[OGo-Discuss] BLOGing/Journaling/ACTing [Was: OGo and asterisk, SUMMARY]

[Adam Williams]

> > 1.) Store the entire BLOG as a document;  simple but seems hard to  
> > edit.
> Definitely not.
> > 2.) Store the BLOG as a "folder" in a project, each file in the folder
> > being presented as an "article" or "entry".
> Yes, I think thats the way to go.

So just a folder named "BLOG" or "Journal" or distinguish the folder
meant to be rendered as a blog some other way?  Or just try to render
any given folder as a BLOG?

> > Also simple but hard to sort and/or search.
> Why?

No reason I suppose, since notes are documents.

> > [ FYI to readers:
> >     CREATE TABLE note () INHERITS(document);
> >     CREATE TABLE doc ()  INHERITS(document); ]
> Technical detail, but yes, a note is a decoupled document :-)
> > 3.) Store the BLOG in notes.  Each note being an article or entry.
> Also an option. In fact I think that we already have preliminary  
> support for blogging protocols against notes (metalog and RSS).

Yes, bits of it even work. :)

> > Notes provide title, author, modification and creation time.  There  
> > is a
> > "file_type" attribute;  if this is other than "txt" does the note  
> > still
> > appear in the WebUI?
> Notes have their own commands in Logic. I don't think that they are  
> treated like documents right now.
> > I suppose this is really the same as #2 since notes are documents;
> Higher level API wise they are quite different, they are only  
> similiar in the database.