[Data-modeling] About the new authorship cvt...Is it correctly modeled/implimented?

[Gordon Mackenzie]

Woot! Now I can go home, my work here is done for the day ;)

It has made me want to break out some of my early Jack Chalker books,  
though he's a bit too grimly nihlistic for moy comfort in his early  
stand alone novels (before he went all commercially Piers Anthony- 
esque with his series).

~ Gordon

<<< gordon at metaweb.com >>>



On Mar 18, 2008, at 3:23 PM, Jeff Prucher wrote:

> Good catch. I've changed "written work" from supporting to standard.
>
> Jeff
>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:data-modeling-bounces at freebase.com] On Behalf Of
>> Kirrily Robert
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 3:06 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [Data-modeling] About the new authorship
>> cvt...Is it correctly modeled/implimented?
>>
>>
>> ----- "Gordon Mackenzie" <gordon at metaweb.com> wrote:
>>> http://sandbox.freebase.com/view/schema/book/authorship
>>>
>>> I am not sure that this is designed correctly (or I am
>>> misunderstanding what is supposed to be a written work).
>>>
>>> So I was adding some written works for Jack L Chalker when I noticed
>>>
>>> that if it is a newly created topic that there are no properties for
>>>
>>> the written work. This is because 'written work' is typed as a
>>> supporting type, which seems incorrect to me, should be standard.
>>
>> My suspicion is that "supporting types" aren't meant to show
>> up in the UI, and that that's intentional, but it is rather
>> weird in this case.  We should probably talk to someone from
>> the UI side of things.
>>
>> K.
>>
>>
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>> Kirrily Robert
>> Freebase Community Director
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