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 ======Qookie design document====== ======Qookie design document======
 +[[:start|Start]] | [[qookie:qookie|Qookie main page]]
 +
 +=====Purpose=====
 +  * A place to store many recipes.
 +    * Each recipe consists of a list of ingredients, working description, an image, category, plus various basic information.
 +    * Searching for recipes: Finding a specific recipe by title; Finding a recipe by category; Finding a recipe or several recipe suggestions by ingredient(s).
 +  * Displaying of recipes.
 +    * Full view of a single recipe.
 +    * Compact view (only showing selected content) of two or more recipes.
 +  * Features
 +    * Print recipes to pdf.
 +    * Export entire cookbook as pdf (with index).
 +    * Online Qookie-Light version (only viewer).
 +    * Export to XML / Import from XML.
 +
 +
 +=====Difficulty rating=====
 +  * Rating of the recipe's difficulty, ie from 1 to 10
 +  * Untried recipes are automatically assigned difficulty 10 until it is tried and adjusted.
 +
  
 =====Recipe data===== =====Recipe data=====
 +  * Include other recipe in this recipe (ie pizza dough).
 +
 +
 ====Ingredients==== ====Ingredients====
   * Ingredients are created in a separate view before being usable in a recipe.   * Ingredients are created in a separate view before being usable in a recipe.
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   * Edit-mode of an ingredient which has already got these data associated with it, is accessed by double-clicking the ingredient, thus bringing forth the view-window, in which an Edit-button is available. It is also accessible by Right-clik -> Edit.   * Edit-mode of an ingredient which has already got these data associated with it, is accessed by double-clicking the ingredient, thus bringing forth the view-window, in which an Edit-button is available. It is also accessible by Right-clik -> Edit.
   * If an ingredient has these data associated with it, and when entered into a new recipe it is connected with a unit not associated with this ingredient, please inform the user of this with a direct link to edit-mode of this ingredient's data and an option to select the pre-associated unit and have the entered amount converted to this unit.   * If an ingredient has these data associated with it, and when entered into a new recipe it is connected with a unit not associated with this ingredient, please inform the user of this with a direct link to edit-mode of this ingredient's data and an option to select the pre-associated unit and have the entered amount converted to this unit.
 +
 +====Amounts====
 +  * Each ingredient must be specified by an amount. This is to be put as integers and fractions - no decimals. If decimals are entered, convert to fraction. Amounts are to be entered as free text.
  
 ====Units==== ====Units====
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     * Create unit (type in singular and plural forms and their common abbreviation where applicable)     * Create unit (type in singular and plural forms and their common abbreviation where applicable)
     * Convert unit (a unit calculator - type in amount, select unit to be converted from and unit to be converted to).     * Convert unit (a unit calculator - type in amount, select unit to be converted from and unit to be converted to).
 +  * Double-clicking an existing unit brings up a window for editing this unit.
   * Automatic convertion from typed-in units to chosen set of standard units. Ie. convert from //kg// to //g// or from //fl.oz// to //dl// or //l// above for instance 1 //l//.   * Automatic convertion from typed-in units to chosen set of standard units. Ie. convert from //kg// to //g// or from //fl.oz// to //dl// or //l// above for instance 1 //l//.
 +
 +====Preparation method===
 +  * Preparation methods are sometimes but not necessarily attached to an ingredient in a recipe. The text in the preparation method-field is written as free text and no suggestions should be made by the program.
  
 ====Categories==== ====Categories====
 +  * A category can contain another category by symbolic links.
 +----------------------------------
   * Categories are created in a separate view before being usable in a recipe.   * Categories are created in a separate view before being usable in a recipe.
   * Subcategories are to appear at the top of a category (and not for instance under the letter with which they start).   * Subcategories are to appear at the top of a category (and not for instance under the letter with which they start).
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   * Various recipes should be categorizable in several categories and/or subcategories, also several subcategories of the same category (ie. a pizza with minced beef is due in both the "Minced meat" and "Pizza"-subcategories of "Dinner").   * Various recipes should be categorizable in several categories and/or subcategories, also several subcategories of the same category (ie. a pizza with minced beef is due in both the "Minced meat" and "Pizza"-subcategories of "Dinner").
  
 +
 +====Images====
 +  * Containing copyright information.
 +  * Containing origin.
 +  * Notify if this is my own image or "borrowed".
  
  
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 ====Weekly diet==== ====Weekly diet====
 +  * Select difficulty level (from, to) for each day (default value automatically selected, ie. 1to5 for sun-thur, plus 2 for fri-sat...) 
 +  * Disregard some days (if we are eating out).
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