[wplug] Tag database for text

Shane Liesegang shane at shaneliesegang.com
Tue Oct 10 17:31:20 EDT 2006


Definitely on the right track... now if there was just a happy web 
interface for it so multiple users could deal with the same dataset.

I know, I know. I could make my own. :-)

Thanks Patrick!

	- SJML

Patrick Wagstrom wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 13:33 -0700, Shane Liesegang wrote:
>> Apologies for cross-posting...
>>
>> I'm looking for some software that would let me (and preferably a group 
>> of users) create a database of text files (or just text snippets) and 
>> record metadata for each of them. Then, we'd want to be able to quickly 
>> search and filter based on that metadata. Essentially, it would be like 
>> iTunes, but for text instead of audio files.
>>
>> Is there anything like this? It sounds really similar to a wiki, but 
>> wikis aren't as good at metadata tagging, in my experience. Anybody have 
>> any thoughts?
> 
> http://www.chipx86.com/wiki/Leaftag
> 
> LeafTag is probably pretty close to what you want.  There is even some
> support in Beagle for indexing the tags.
> 
> --Patrick
> 
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