My comments on terminology: > > > portion
implies a part taken from a whole, a "share", not a unit of *construction* > > > element good, but XML also has elements > > > ingredient my favourite! Is it just because I like food? ;-) > > > unit a unit is just a single thing ... too vague IMHO > > > bit 1/8 of a byte? > > > fragment see portion > > > piece see portion > > > item see unit > > > particle To me personally, this implies one of a large number of similar parts ... whereas they should be quite different kinds of parts. I think "component" should be avoided because of Avalon, "package" because of Java, and "module" because of CVS. The potential for confusion is great and we should take special care to avoid it! My 2c --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
