Peter Foldiak wrote:
>On Wednesday 09 November 2005 19:31, Hans Reiser wrote:
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>So on this list (in connection with part-whole hierarchies) I argued
>previously that paragraph 2 of chapter 3 of a book should be named
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>book/chapter[3]/paragraph[2]
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>and not anything else. It should NOT matter whether the person who scanned the
>book decided to put each chapter into a separate "file" (whatever that
>concept will become) or into one big "file" with some way (e.g. markup, e.g.
>XML) to indicate the structure within that "file".
>You can read this as "paragraph 2 OF chapter 3 OF the book".
>I think I managed to convince Hans that on the long run, it would be much
>better to be able to
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>cat /home/peter/book
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>instead of
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>cat /home/peter/book/..../childcat
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yes, but the creator of book should define that book/default is linked
to ..../childcat, and should be able to make it something else if he
chooses.
