What is the difference between an excluded category header and a synonym?
This all depends on which version of the CVKC you are using, so you should check out the Support page for your particular application for specifics. With the more advanced applications such as Lightroom, Photo Mechanic, IDimager and BreezeBrowser, there is support for three kinds of terms. Regular keywords have no embellishment. Terms that are to be treated as Synonyms and applied anytime the preferred term is chosen, will appear in the source file that is imported, surrounded with curly brackets {like these}. Terms that are needed to be part of the hierarchy in order to create a branch in the path, but are unlikely to be used for search terms are considered “Excluded Category Headers” and will appear in the source file surrounded by square brackets [like these].
This all depends on which version of the CVKC you are using, so you should check out the Support page for your particular application for specifics. With the more advanced applications such as Lightroom, Photo Mechanic, IDimager and BreezeBrowser, support is provided for three kinds of terms. Regular keywords have no embellishment. Terms that are to be treated as Synonyms and applied anytime the preferred term is chosen, will appear in the source file that is imported, surrounded with curly brackets {like these}. Terms that are needed to be part of the hierarchy in order to create a branch in the path, but are unlikely to be used for search terms are considered “Excluded Category Headers” and will appear in the source file surrounded by square brackets [like these]. With some applications, such as Lightroom, in order to supress a keyword from appearing, you will have to “untick” a checkbox that states “Include on Export” (the default position is to have the checkbox ticked, so that the
