Re: [Tracker] Tracker and Zeitgeist

[Martyn Russell <martyn lanedo com>]

On 15/07/09 11:58, Jamie McCracken wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:46 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
>
> > I would be surprised if the average user even knew they were using
> > tracker, much less sparql. The average user would just notice that the
> > "search bar finds more stuff". If a user has to read about SPARQL
> > before they can find a document, then we've already lost.
>
> sparql is for developers (like sql is). tracker-sparql is for devs to
> test out their sparql or is some extreme cases for an app to use it via
> pipes - I see no need for users to have this program. Indeed
> tracker-search is intended for users instead

Although tracker-search is still a bit cryptic for non-nepomuk users 
too. I agree with Richard, simple tools for people to intuitively be 
able to find their data are needed on the command line too.

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Regards,
Martyn