Re: object algebra
From: Mikito Harakiri <mikharakiri_at_iahu.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:08:51 -0800
Message-ID: <gPO1c.54$ia.152_at_news.oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:08:51 -0800
Message-ID: <gPO1c.54$ia.152_at_news.oracle.com>
"Neo" <neo55592_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:4b45d3ad.0403041447.4689ac7f_at_posting.google.com...
> > I don't know what you mean by normalize
>
> In TDM/XDb1, normalize means to replace a duplicate thing with a
> reference to the orginal thing. For example, given "john isa person"
> and "john obeys army", one observes that the "john" in the second
> sentence is a duplicate of "john" in the first sentence. The second
> sentence becomes "->john obeys army".
Likewise,
"Neo has funnyNormalizationInterpretation" "Neo has watchedTooMuchMatrix" "Neo has workingToBecome#1Troll"
becomes
"Neo has funnyNormalizationInterpretation" "->Neo ->has watchedTooMuchMatrix" "->->Neo ->->has workingToBecome#1Troll"
??
That is really mind boggling, ya know. Received on Fri Mar 05 2004 - 00:08:51 CET