Comment 5 for bug 288583

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Frank Uebel <email address hidden> wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback. How would these aliases be stored? The pages
> already have a header with the page creation date, the file version and
> so on. Would it be possible to extend this metadata with custom lines,
> like "META Aliases pagename1, pagename2..." and "META Keywords word1,
> word2...wordN"? If a generic way to store meta information in a page
> would be accessible (including methods to retrieve them from index and
> store them back again), additional plugins could access this data.
> Currently, I am not so sure, how much that would be in the index class
> (and gui later), though.

Something like this. Page properties (like aliases) could be stored in
the page header. Probable we should also implement a generic table in
the index to cache these properties for quick lookup.

One additional thing to think about is what to do when two pages
define the same alias.

-- Jaap