Re: [Fenfire-dev] Some words

[Tuomas Lukka]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:09:34PM +0300, Benja Fallenstein wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> while getting thoughts about example applitudes straight, a word occured 
> to me for a couple of overlapping data structures that are useful 
> together: "Multistructure."
> 
> Accordingly, a single data structure-- about the size of a relational 
> database table, e.g. a person's name, birthday, and place of living-- 
> could then be called a "unistructure..."
> 
> And the thing that underlies and unifies everything would be called 
> "hyperstructure" still.
> 
> I dunno, I like these terms.

They sound good; although for the article, we have to be *really* careful.
It's easy to get the referees' eyes glaze over by introducing too many new 
terms.

I think we could use them ourselves but for the article, sticking to 
vocabularies &c
might be a good choice.

        Tuomas