Re: Registering category

From: Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 21:17:10 +0000
Subject: Re: Registering category
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On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 18:53, Martin Jansen wrote: > On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 14:56:22 +0200, Alexander Merz wrote: > > >Martin Jansen wrote: > >>> You mean File category? I think the package should still > >>> be Excel (as stated in package.xml). > >> The name is fine, but we need to find a category, where the package > >> fits best. > >Spreadsheet (according to cpan?) > > As a top-level category? I don't like the idea of having > such a specific category on the top-level. (I assume there > will be not that much spreadsheet packages in the future.) > > Eventhough it isn't the best solution, File/Spreadsheet/ > fits best IMO. It doesn't really belong under "File". I sure wouldn't look for it there. It doesn't cost us much to rearrange categories. Why don't we just use whatever is obvious at the time (Spreadsheet) and change it later when the top-level gets crowded? That's how even Yahoo started. :-) - Stig

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