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Re: [Sigia-l] tagging versus taxonomy

From: Alexander Johannesen (alexander.johannesen_at_gmail.com)
Date: Mon Oct 16 2006 - 05:35:36 EDT


On 10/16/06, Ziya Oz <listera_at_earthlink.net> wrote:
> So this may start a long thread about
> atomicity, and if there's truly such a thing. ;-)

Well, in my world nothing is atomic, but I never let that fact stop me
from treating parts of the world as such. :) I think as always when
talking about these things that we're trying to find a compromise
between the complexity of the real world and whatever is good-enough /
simpler for representing those complexities.

Alex

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