Re: Piggy Bank feature? Cryptic criteria

From: David Huynh <dfhuynh_at_csail.mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:46:18 -0400

Nice catch! It's now fixed in our code base.

Thanks again!

David


Joel Shprentz wrote:

> Occasionally Piggy Bank's "focus on these values" feature yields
> cryptic filter criteria such as:
>
> * tag urn:tag:bGVjdHVyZQ==_47ecb3e8438780f61924f344bdbbf0a7
>
> Follow these steps to produce a similar filter criterion.
>
> 1. Start at "My Piggy Bank"
> 2. Click on any tag in the left column with more than one item.
> 3. In one of the displayed items, click on the tag from step 2.
> 4. Click + to show referrers.
> 5. Click "focus on these values" in the lower right.
> 6. Observe the filter criterion.
>
> Other "focus on these values" links produce more user friendly
> criteria. For example, clicking "focus on these links" in fromChannel
> of my "Stars and Stripes Ball" item give the criterion:
>
> * fromChannel (backward) Stars and Stripes Ball
>
> I'm using Piggy Bank 2.1.0.20050927.
>
Received on Thu Sep 29 2005 - 12:43:27 EDT