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Old 09-12-2014, 03:04 AM   #6
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Physical books could be represented by a xml file storing the info for instance.
I was thinking the same... And it could be applied to other "unsupported" file formats.

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The versioning system is indeed something like git, subversion (dare I say it: second source). I'm not a programmer but doing electronic design. So regulary you have datasheets that update regulary. Now only the last one is interesting, but it should be findable "on the same shelf, the same position". Wouldn't be the fist time that stuff is left out new versions or that you need to go back to find why something was done a certain way.

For reading books this is the equivalent of editions. Like what happened with THHGTTG that got changed with every edition.
I need to think about this. I don't yet have a good idea as to how this can be solved.

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I agree that Dewey might be a step to far. But you asked for ideas...
Fair enough... I just wanted to discuss them to possibly find reasonable solutions (like providing a good search instead of implementing hierarchical tagging)
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