[Digikam-devel] What do we want to store in the database?

[Gilles Caulier]

2007/8/31, Marcel Wiesweg <marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de>:
>
> > > > Big question is handling of metadata. I'd like to see whole IPTC
> Core
> > > > put into database... For fast querying of those items and making it
> > > > independent of actual images.
> > >
> > > How many fields does that make?
> >
> >
> http://www.iptc.org/std/Iptc4xmpCore/1.0/specification/Iptc4xmpCore_1.0-spe
> >c-XMPSchema_8.pdf 33:
> >
> > IPTC Subject-NewsCodes
> > IPTC Scene-NewsCodes
> > Country Code
> > Creator's Contact Info
> > Contact Info-City
> > Contact Info-Country
> > Contact Info-Address
> > Contact Info-Postal Code
> > Contact Info-State/Province
> > Contact Info-Email
> > Contact Info-Phone
> > Contact Info-Web URL
> > Intellectual Genre
> > Location
> > IPTC Scene
> > IPTC Subject Code
> > Creator
> > Caption/Description
> > Copyright Notice
> > Keywords
> > Title
> > City
> > Country
> > Creator's Jobtitle
> > Date Created
> > Caption/Description writer
> > Headline
> > Instructions
> > Job Identifier
> > Provider
> > Source
> > Province/State
> > Rights Usage Terms
> >
> > Note: several of them are of type - Lang Alt which means there can be
> > several fields: Copyright Notice, Description, Rights Usage Terms, Title
>
> So it is clear that there won't be a table with 33 columns but rather a
> table
> with key/value pairs. Like the ImageProperties table that already exists.
> Or
> do we need extra language information?


What do want to mean by "extra language info" exactly ?

Gilles
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