[Catalyst] CatalystSites.org

Ashley apv at sedition.com
Fri Apr 11 21:21:03 BST 2008


On Apr 11, 2008, at 1:10 PM, Stephen Sykes wrote:
> Ashley wrote:
>> On Apr 11, 2008, at 11:55 AM, Stephen Sykes wrote:
>>> Chisel - What is so odd in passing the tag id to the controller  
>>> for the "by_tag" feature?
>>
>>
>> I think this is the issue: "Other users also tagged this 27." The  
>> tag is the human readable part of the record. :)
>>
> I'm still not getting this. :-\
>
> Once a new tag is added to the database the tag id will never  
> change, only the tag weight. Tag id is unique and is primary. I  
> suppose the tag description could be used with an index on that  
> column for performance. That would make sense, if that is your  
> concern.

It's that http://mysite.com/tag/1232 is meaningless to the user. Not  
that it's programatically incorrect; which, as you know, it's not.  
http://mysite.com/tag/pangolins is better UI.




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