That is crisp, informative and just with a minimum of unnecessary pathos. +1 from me.
I would suggest to insert it under "Working with Projects". But you can make it a main topic, too, if yu want. Oliver Am Sonntag, 3. Juli 2016, 12:09:57 schrieb Wolfgang Rosner: > Hi Oliver > > pen-pen-ultimate version: > https://bitbucket.org/maproom/qmapshack/wiki/DocGisHowToSaveYourWork > > > I worked your database workflow into the workspace chapter. > > The whole thing is not really perfect - it reads a little bit from back > to top. > > actually, database handling partially would belong to > https://bitbucket.org/maproom/qmapshack/wiki/DocGisDatabase > > But rearranging it would be a major effort. > I'd prefer to spend the time on a chapter on route planning instead. > > So I could live with the version as it is now. > Can you, too? > > > Wolfgang Rosner > > > > > Am Sun, 03 Jul 2016 11:18:15 +0200 > > schrieb Oliver Eichler <[email protected]>: > > If you load an item from the database it's folder is opened as a > > project in the workspace with the item attached. If you edit the item > > you will see the asterix that it has been changed. If you save the > > project, the item will be changed in the database. > > > > It's really that simple. There is no different between file based > > projects or database projects. > > > > The sync. function is to update your workspace if someone else is > > changeing items on another instance of QMapShack. This includes > > saving local changes and reloading all items in the workspace. On a > > conflict the user is asked which version to keep. > > > > Am Sonntag, 3. Juli 2016, 11:05:47 schrieb Wolfgang Rosner: > > > database and storage.... > > > > > > referring your remark in my wiki draft: > > > > > > "kiozen: the usual way to save data to the database is using "Save". > > > "Sync. with database" is used when two users access and work on the > > > same project in the database." > > > > > > > > > I think syncing databases is big issue beyond the context of this > > > wiki page > > > > > > But I do not find any other way to "save" changes into a database. > > > I cannot even edit any item in a database - is this correct? > > > > > > So I assume: > > > > > > - any item stored into a database is written immediately and as a > > > whole > > > - I cannot open/edit/store an item into a database, but have to > > > copy it to a file based project > > > - "sync" means reading the db in case somebody else has made changes > > > (may I assume that you can concurrently access a database on a file > > > server by several instances of QMS and QMS takes care of proper > > > locking and consistency?) > > > > > > or shall I simply omit the database part from my backup chapter / > > > mark it as TODO? > > > > > > > > > Wolfgang Rosner > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ---- -- Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park > > > in San Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to > > > tech luminaries present their vision of the future. This family > > > event has something for everyone, including kids. Get more > > > information and register today. http://sdm.link/attshape > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Qlandkartegt-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in > > San Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech > > luminaries present their vision of the future. This family event has > > something for everyone, including kids. Get more information and > > register today. http://sdm.link/attshape > > _______________________________________________ > > Qlandkartegt-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries present their vision of the future. This family event has something for everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today. http://sdm.link/attshape _______________________________________________ Qlandkartegt-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qlandkartegt-users
