Re: Tag search for all / any tags

["Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen gmail com>]

On 10/10/06, Anders Bo Rasmussen <fuzz fuzz dk> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 10:42:15PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > I propose a 'switch' that has two modes: BROADEN and NARROW. The
> > button should be clearly visible near the tags, and both words should
> > be displayed at all times. Also, it should be clear in what mode the
> > switch is. When the switch is in BROADEN mode, a click on a tag will
> > expand the number of photos shown, and in NARROW mode, a click will
> > reduce the number of photos shown. These terms are much easier for
> > mortals to comprehend than OR and AND. Also, the user knows exactly
> > what behaviour to expect while operating it.
>
> I think it is a good idea (even though I still prefer and and or). But
> when I thought about it it can mean two things. What if the user uses
> this sequence (A,B and C are tags):
>
> [narrow] A B [broaden] C
>
> doest it result in
>
> (A and B) or C
>
> or
>
> (A or B or C)


It results in:
(A and B) or C

Dotan Cohen

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