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Glossary

`catalog'

An ordered collection of records. The order may be alphabetical in which case we speak of alphabetically ordered catalog. The catalog may be a tree of categories, each category being linked to one or more records.

`catalogued table'

The table for which a catalog order records.

`category'

A node of a thematicaly ordered catalog. It is part of the category tree.

`cgi'

Name of the Perl package derived from CGI.pm and providing a few additional functionalities like recursive CGI calls.

`cgi.conf'

Path name of the configuration file of the cgi package.

`instruction'

Generic name for a configuration file line containing a keyword and an value.

`link an entry'

Linking an entry means to associate a record from the catalogued table with a category of a given catalog. This implies to create a new record in the catalog_entry2category_<name> table.

`mysql'

Name of the Perl package that implements the library on top of the MySQL DBI package, providing relational constraints, dictionaries based on external tables etc.

`mysql.conf'

Path name of the configuration file of the mysql package.

`sqledit'

Name of the Perl package that implements the HTML interface to MySQL database.

`sqledit.conf'

Path name of the configuration file of the sqledit package.

`tag'

Usually used to designate the strings of the form _TAG_ found in templates and replaced by actual values by a cgi-bin.

`template'

A file containing tags and used by cgi-bin to display the output.

`unlink an entry'

Break the link between a record of a catalogued table and a category of a given catalog. This implies to remove a record from the catalog_entry2category_<name> table.

`XML'

The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a data format for structured document interchange on the Web.

`XML attribute'

An XML attribute a key/value pair found in the opening tag of an element. For instance <tag attr=val> contains the attr=val attribute.

`XML element'

An XML element is a <tag> bla bla </tag> pair. Elements may be nested.

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