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== Multiple bookmarks files == | == Multiple bookmarks files == | ||
* Users may have multiple reasons to bookmark something, it would make sense to provide a | * Users may have multiple reasons to bookmark something, it would make sense to provide a separate menu for each "reason". For example, bookmarking a page because you want to read it later or because you are building a directory of all pages concerning a specific topic are completely different goals. Ideally, you would have a menu that contained your "webdirectory" and another that contained your "read soon" links. Right now you could do this by placing the bookmarks in separate folders, hence, the net result of multiple menu's would be a decrease of overal folder nesting by 1. The bookmarks toolbar could then also be separate. | ||
* | * Separate files are not a necessity and would make symlinks more difficult, but make it easier to manipulate them. | ||
* The Internet Explorer or other browser's bookmarks could then be displayed in a | * The Internet Explorer or other browser's bookmarks could then be displayed in a separate menu automatically, by pointing the browser to the appropriate location and with the previously mentioned XML format and IE integration this allows bookmarks to be stored in any format and used in that format directly without conversions. | ||
* Similarly, online bookmarking services could then be shown in | * Similarly, online bookmarking services could then be shown in separate bookmarks menu's as well. | ||
A sample menu bar could then look something like this : | A sample menu bar could then look something like this : | ||