+1 from me as well, assuming that we can migrate the existing alternative names to whatever object replaces it. Also, if you can look into how we can match on these names during import, similar to DHIS 1.4, this would be very useful in hetereogeneous, data warehousing situations where multiple data bases feed DHIS2, but which may have slightly different names of the same data element.
On 4/27/11, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolli...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2011/4/27 Saptarshi Purkayastha <sun...@gmail.com>: >> I would actually suggest that multiple alternative names to be added for a >> dataelement or indicator. >> It would be similar to the representing synonyms for a data element or >> indicator. > > Saptarshi I think I agree with you in principle. And probably the > best way to work towards this is to start by removing the hard coded > alternative name property. So +1 from me to the proposal. > >> >> --- >> Regards, >> Saptarshi PURKAYASTHA >> >> My Tech Blog: http://sunnytalkstech.blogspot.com >> You Live by CHOICE, Not by CHANCE >> >> >> 2011/4/27 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com> >>> >>> Hi all, we are currently investigating the core domain model in order to >>> see how we can make the entities have a consistent set of properties. >>> In that regard we are proposing to remove the alternative name property >>> of >>> data element and indicator entities. It seems this property is a ad-hoc >>> legacy internationalization effort and not really useful. Would it be >>> okay >>> to remove it? >>> >>> >>> regards, Lars >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Jason P. Pickering email: jason.p.picker...@gmail.com tel:+260974901293 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
