Product Opener/Taxonomy Edition

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Taxonomy Edition

This page is to discuss how to ease the update of the taxonomies, both given the increasing size and the increasing number of languages.

Problems addressed

  • Editing the always larger taxonomies crashes browsers, even on new laptops
  • Bringing new categories in the taxonomy
  • Linking categories between languages
  • Adding synonyms
  • Removing the need for manual updates
  • Adding links to Wikidata

Problems not addressed

Current status

Data entry

Data display

Solution

  • Letting moderators edit, link and translate taxonomies directly on Product Opener
  • Taxonomy editor is our new solution to this problem.

Data entry

Data display

Technical design

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