On Sonntag, 2. August 2009, Yaron Koren wrote:
> Keeping with my preference for having property names be prepositional
> phrases, how about "Has improper value for"?

Ok, preference noted.

>
> I should note that I hope that properties with blank values don't get
> included in this accounting. Speaking of which, let me note that I also
> think it would be great if blank values stopped being viewed as errors in
> general.

The problem is that a value object can only have two states right now: either 
it represents some value, or it returns an error. But maybe one could ignore 
empty strings right during parsing to avoid getting any feedback at all. Feel 
free to file a request ...

-- Markus

>
> -Yaron
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Markus Krötzsch <
>
> mar...@semantic-mediawiki.org> wrote:
> > The upcoming SMW release 1.4.3 will introduce a property that helps to
> > find input errors: its value will be the page of the property that the
> > wrong value
> > was assigned to. For example, if you put
> >
> > [[my date property::not a date]]
> >
> > on page "Test1" (where the property would expect a valid date), then SMW
> > will
> > automatically store the value "Property:my date property" for "Test1".
> >
> > This is surely useful for maintenance. The question is how to call this
> > new special property. Sufficiently descriptive names tend to be unwieldy,
> > as for
> > example "error for property" or "input error for". The point is that the
> > property takes another property as its value, not an error message.
> >
> > User poll: How would you prefer this to be called?
> >
> >
> >
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