[matrix] Bug in customization form

[Michael Wayne Goodman]

Hi Ned, I don't know if you receive the emails from our subversion commits,
but I checked in a fix for the problem you described with missing
supertypes. Please let us know if you see any further issues.

Thanks


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Emily M. Bender <ebender at uw.edu> wrote:

> Thanks for the bug report, Ned.  I'll enter this into our Trac and
> hopefully it will be addressed soon.
>
> Emily
>
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Ned Letcher <nletcher at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've found two ways of generating a broken choices file using the Grammar
> > Matrix questionnaire. They both occur after deleting a lex type that is
> > referred to elsewhere in the choices file. The two examples use noun lex
> > types, but would also work for verbs.
> >
> > The first occurs when when deleting a lex type that another lex type
> > inherits from. This is illustrated in broken_choices1.txt, where I've
> > removed noun27 using the questionnaire, but noun30 inherits from it.
> >
> > The second occurs when deleting a lex type that is targeted by a lexical
> > rule. This is illustrated in broken_choices2.txt, where I've removed
> noun27
> > using the questionnaire, but noun-pc1 has noun27 as in input. (I removed
> the
> > reference to noun27 used in the first example and added the lex rule
> input
> > to isolate the two different examples)
> >
> > The result is an error page offering you to download the broken choices
> > file. This means the only way to fix things is to download the file and
> fix
> > the mistake by hand editing it. I think the desirable behaviour would be
> to
> > flag the now broken field with a red asterisk and message, indicating
> that
> > something seeds to be fixed before the form can be submitted.
> >
> > Ned
> >
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>
>
>
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> Emily M. Bender
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> Department of Linguistics
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