[mb-devel] Objective/subjective thingy

[Lukáš Lalinský]

On Pi, 2007-03-23 at 14:50 -0700, Robert Kaye wrote:
> On Mar 23, 2007, at 2:40 PM, Bogdan Butnaru wrote:
> > OK, maybe I was a bit too "strict", at least in wording, about the
> > separation. I don't mean to say that we should concentrate on the
> > "objective MB" and forget about the rest. I just think that we should
> > keep the two as separate _technically_ (so one doesn't complicate the
> > other).
> 
> That's the plan. I want to create the tagging system so that it can  
> run on a physically separate database server.
> 
> > I still think that the UI should be separate, too.
> 
> That makes no sense. There would be TONS of overlap between the two  
> sites and that would end up with tons of duplication. As you can see  
> on tags.mb.org, the new tagging feature will take up just a little  
> bit of space in the existing pages. If you don't care to deal with  
> tags, don't enter any and don't look at the tag specific pages. Maybe  
> we'll even include an option to turn off allt the tagging for a user.

This is just a crazy idea, don't take it too seriously, but what about
creating a completely new and much simpler website? No editing, no
technical details, etc. People could tag albums/tracks here, rate them,
write comments or reviews. Also, this site could be also indexed by
search engines and play a role of the "MB frontend".

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