I've made some changes in the upcomming M5 release so it should be possible to
change this behaviour on a siregroup basis. Also, I've made cvhanges so you can
add custom descriptive texts to the extraN and type fields.

Tarjei

Paul Gillingwater wrote:
> 
> I'm wondering if anyone else who uses Nadmin (which is a great Midgard application,
> thanks to Linux Centre HK) has noticed its default behaviour is to attach images (or
> any blob) to the topic tree, rather than to the article, even when editing an
> article.  I assume this is by design (we're using Admin Studio 1.4.1), but was
> curious what other people feel is the best approach -- especially when there is no
> easy way of associating a blob (attachment) with the article, except for maybe IMG
> tags in the article content.
> 
> I think it would be better to attach the item directly to the article, not the
> parent topic of the article.  Of course, this makes it harder to share images etc.
> between articles in the same topic tree, but does make the link between an
> attachment and the metainfo for the attachment easier to store in the article.
> 
> I've tried to hack on the Nadmin code, but it's non-trivial, and would appreciate
> advice if there's any easy way to change this behaviour.  Nadmin is a great
> application, and I'd love to recommend it to a customer, however this aspect is
> somewhat problematic.
> 
> (I found that according to the manual http://www.hklc.com/midgard_manual/topic_91
> this behaviour is as designed.)
> 
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