Re: [status] weekly report

From: David Karger <karger_at_mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 12:29:16 -0400

isn't there a way for user to name the auto scraped fields?

David Huynh wrote:
> David Karger wrote:
>
>> david, this is very nice. how about giving me a toggle so I can flip
>> between the original view and whatever standard pb view I am using
>> (which might make it easier to compare things).
>
> I can put in the toggle... but I have to say, the standard view would
> be almost nonsensical for auto-scraped items. Most predicates will be
> field0, field1, field2, ... And then there are 2 predicates with
> meaningful names, innerHTML and original-order, but which are useless
> to humans.
>
>> Also, how close is this to letting me display one item in a
>> _different item's_ original style?
>
> We are not yet able to match auto-scraped predicates from different
> sites yet. And without that matching, we can't use one site's template
> to show another site's items.
>
> David
Received on Mon Apr 24 2006 - 16:28:07 EDT