[Debtags-devel] The culture can of worms (was: Proposed Debtags goals for Etch)

[Erich Schubert]

Hi,

> The culture facet is a huge can of worms.
> 
> It came to life to allow the query '!culture::* || culture::italian',
> that will basically hide all culture-specific packages that are not
> interesting to me.  However, I think that the goal is best served by
> playing a bit better with the locales.

While it's mostly useful for chinese and japanese input systems.
Maybe we should try to keep the number low, and make a
"culture::western", including western europe and us/ca.

In my opinion these tags loose their value if there are too many of
them with too few packages.

best regards,
Erich Schubert
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