3 ms·What existing tools can automatically generate a virtual filesystem based on tag metadata?by zyxley 10y agoWhat existing tools can automatically generate a virtual filesystem based on tag metadata?x5n1 10y agono not virtual filesystem, i meant querying your files by date or tag... find, grep and something to print the tag would do the job.marklgr 10y agoBut where is the metadata? With OP's tool, it is in some db, so you don't have to tamper with your files or their name.x5n1 10y agowell with mp3 files the meta data is in the file, it's called an id3 tag. for other files, depends on the file.cyphar 10y agoTagging can be done with symlinks if you just want to stick to using the filesystem.