Il giorno mar 18 dic 2018 alle ore 08:48 Catonano ha scritto: > > > Il giorno lun 17 dic 2018 alle ore 22:10 swedebugia > ha scritto: > >> Hi :) >> >> On 2018-12-17 20:01, Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > In the past when we've discussed package tagging, I think Ludo' has been >> > against it, primarily because it's a giant source of bikeshedding. I >> > agree that it's a huge space for bikeshedding... no space provides more >> > bikeshedding than naming things, and tagging things is a many to many >> > naming system. >> > >> > However, I will say that finding packages based on topical interest is >> > pretty hard right now. If I want to find all the available roguelikes: >> > >> > cwebber@jasmine:~$ guix package -A rogue >> > hyperrogue 10.5 out gnu/packages/games.scm:3652:2 >> > roguebox-adventures 2.2.1 out gnu/packages/games.scm:1047:2 >> > >> > Hm, that's strange, there's definitely more roguelikes that should show >> > up than that! A more specific search is even worse: >> > >> > cwebber@jasmine:~$ guix package -A roguelike >> > cwebber@jasmine:~$ >> > >> > What I should have gotten back: >> > - angband >> > - cataclysm-dda >> > - crawl >> > - crawl-tiles >> > - hyperrogue >> > - nethack >> > - roguebox-adventures >> > - tome4 >> > >> > So I only got 1/4 of the entries I was interested in in my first query. >> > Too bad! >> > >> > I get that we're opening up space for bikeshedding and *that's true*. >> > But it seems like not doing so makes things hard on users. >> > >> > What do you think? Is there a way to open the (pandora's?) box of tags >> > safely? >> >> Yes and no. >> >> Pjotr and I have discussed this relating to biotech software. He said >> that many scientists have a hard time finding the right tools for the job. >> >> I proposed tight integration with wikidata[1] (every software in the >> world will eventually have an item there) and Guix (QID on every package >> and lookup/catogory integration) and leave all the categorizing to them. >> Ha problem sidestepped, they are bikeshedding experts over there in >> wikiland! :D >> >> The advantage of this is that everyone using wikidata (every package >> manager) could pull the same categorization so we only do it once in a >> central >> >> What do you think? >> >> -- >> >> > > There is also the Free Software Directory > https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Page > > I don't know what the relationship between Wikidata and the FSD is > > Does Wikidata import data from the FSD ? Or viceversa ? > There happens to be this thread on their mailing list, I think it's relevant (the whole thread is interesting) https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/directory-discuss/2018-11/msg00000.html