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== Core Nouns ==
== Core Nouns ==


* noun_type_contact -- currently matches gmail contacts
See [[Labs/Ubiquity/Ubiquity_0.1_Nountypes_Reference|Ubiquity Nountypes Reference]].
* noun_arb_text -- matches any text
* noun_type_date -- parses dates, using [http://datejs.com DateJS] goodness so you can use things like "today" or "next week" :)
* noun_type_percentage -- a percentage value, eg. 85%
* noun_type_address -- currently a basic address matcher - needs more work
* noun_type_language -- matches a subset of about 20 or so language names (in English), eg. Greek or German, for use with translate verb
* noun_type_tab -- used to list/match open browser tabs
* noun_type_searchengine -- matches installed search engines
* noun_type_tag -- tagging service, although not sure what?


== Contributed Nouns ==
== Contributed Nouns ==
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* TemperatureUnit
* TemperatureUnit
* CityName
* CityName
* Country
* Timezone [http://ubiquitously.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=45 prototype here]
* Timezone [http://ubiquitously.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=45 prototype here]
* Date/time for perfection of the add-to-calendar verb (in combination with the 'on' modifier for example)
* Date for perfection of the add-to-calendar verb (in combination with the 'on' modifier for example)
* Time, also applicable to the add-to-calendar verb (using 'from' 'till' modifiers)
* Programming languages
* Regex


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
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* [[Labs/Ubiquity/Verbs]]
* [[Labs/Ubiquity/Verbs]]
* [[Labs/Ubiquity/Magic Words]]
* [[Labs/Ubiquity/Magic Words]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/ubiquity-core/browse_thread/thread/c2ce330eb1ef1452 Standardising Noun Definitions via Helper Mehtod] (proposal)
* [http://groups.google.com/group/ubiquity-core/browse_thread/thread/c2ce330eb1ef1452 Standardising Noun Definitions via Helper Method] (proposal)

Latest revision as of 22:10, 26 October 2008

We have very few nouns at the moment. But, nouns are going to be extremely important in the future. So, if you want to help with Ubiquity, write nouns! You can learn how to do that here.

Core Nouns

See Ubiquity Nountypes Reference.

Contributed Nouns

  • noun_type_accessKey -- pulls a list of access keys from the current browser tab, used in the Access Keys plugin

Proposed Nouns

  • Nouns based on microformats
  • Twitter Friends/Followers
  • Facebook Friends
  • Yahoo Contacts
  • URL
  • History + Bookmark URLs (Suggestions retrieved from AwesomeBar (see this command) but impossible to do right now due to #37)
  • TemperatureUnit
  • CityName
  • Country
  • Timezone prototype here
  • Date for perfection of the add-to-calendar verb (in combination with the 'on' modifier for example)
  • Time, also applicable to the add-to-calendar verb (using 'from' 'till' modifiers)
  • Programming languages
  • Regex

See Also