On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:47 PM, "mitcho (Michael 芳貴 Erlewine)" < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > Something like this: > > overlord=Go|Open|Load|Start > > > > Then that command would respond to each of those, and Ubiquity would > > have a database that keeps track of which overlord words that are in > > use and which command that uses which. > > Natanael, I like the idea of registering subverbs (to coin a new (and > confusing) phrase) against a set of overlord verbs which semantically > go together. I envision this as having different "buckets" to register > against... one for search engines, one for "things you can add things > to", one for "things you switch on and off" etc. > > For example, perhaps we could register a "light switch" against > "things you switch on and off". You do this once and then you can use > "turn off light switch" and "turn on light switch". > > This would help with internationalization down the line, as well, in > case we needed to have different overlord verbs with different > argument structures for different different languages, but using the > same "buckets". > > (There must be a better word for this than "buckets"...) > > mitcho Categories? > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ubiquity-firefox" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ubiquity-firefox?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
