[Bro-Dev] package manager progress

Slagell, Adam J slagell at illinois.edu
Fri Aug 5 17:10:56 PDT 2016



> On Aug 5, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Siwek, Jon <jsiwek at illinois.edu> wrote:
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>> On Aug 5, 2016, at 1:29 PM, Slagell, Adam J <slagell at illinois.edu> wrote:
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>> If we are going to rely on metadata, which I agree can be better as you can tag a package with multiple categories, we should probably have some basic requirements for this type of metadata.
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> At a minimum, it’s useful to provide a list of “suggested keywords” that people can choose from when tagging their packages so there’s at least a common terminology to search within.
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> Do you mean to require something more than that?  E.g. “packages submitted to the ‘bro’ package source MUST NOT use keywords outside the pre-approved list” ?  Or “packages submitted to the ‘bro’ package source MUST contain at least one keyword tag” ?
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I was thinking of requiring at least one keyword. 

> - Jon



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