[Data-modeling] Distilled & blended spirits

Christopher R. Maden crism at metaweb.com
Fri Jun 20 16:57:57 UTC 2008


Tom Morris <tfmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> That looks like a big improvement.

Thanks, Tom!

> I tried adding a few more "exotic"
> types to see where things would break.  Poitín fit in without any
> problem, but I got a little stuck with Calvados.

They both look fine to me.  Thanks for contributing them.

Your concerns just point out a deficiency in the documentation.  The Blended spirit should be a specific blend, such as Père François Calvados, blended by Père François.  I have attempted to clean up the doc.

> BTW, I accidently added an extra "Calvados" topic and couldn't figure
> out how to delete it.  I untyped it and flagged it for deletion, but
> didn't see a way to really delete it.  I can see using deprecation or
> other safeguards, for long-standing items, but for something that I
> created myself 5 minutes ago with no links to anywhere, shouldn't I be
> able to permanently nuke it just on my say-so?

Probably.  I believe that’s on the to-do list, but I will double check.  In the meantime, what you did is the right thing.

Thanks,
Chris
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