[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #9547: Taxonomy - interesting 'unused' term_order column in table term_relationships.

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#9547: Taxonomy - interesting 'unused' term_order column in table
term_relationships.
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 Reporter:  michelwppi                  |       Owner:  ryan
     Type:  feature request             |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  high                        |   Milestone:  3.6
Component:  Taxonomy                    |     Version:  2.8
 Severity:  normal                      |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-unit-tests  |
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Changes (by husobj):

 * cc: ben@… (added)


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:6 lgedeon]:
 > I propose adding an object_order column for this purpose. Term_order was
 intended for prioritizing multiple terms as applied to a single object.
 (see #5857)
 >
 > Object_order would be a logical place for storing the order in the
 opposite direction - multiple objects assigned to the same term. Both are
 very helpful concepts.

 If term_order is intended to be used to prioritise the order of terms
 associated with posts, I second the idea of a object_order column for
 prioritising the order of posts within terms - essentially the equivalent
 of menu_order for posts, but for taxonomies.

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