Re: The naive test for equality
From: VC <boston103_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:09:56 -0400
Message-ID: <G9adnfRsqJy_8GffRVn-gw_at_comcast.com>
>> mAsterdam wrote:
>>>vc wrote:
>>>>David Cressey wrote:
>>>[snip]
>>>>>The two words, "synonym" and "homonym" are borrowed from the argot of
>>>>>natural linguistics, but the two problems arise whenever data is
>>>>>represented.
>>>>
>>>>In modelling, "synonym/homonym problems" are problems only when they
>>>>are self-induced.
>>>
>>>What do you mean by that? I've done quite some practical modelling
>>>with teams. I never experienced the problem not coming up.
>>
>> For example ?
>
> What do you mean by "self-induced"?
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:09:56 -0400
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"mAsterdam" <mAsterdam_at_vrijdag.org> wrote in message news:42fa3d7b$0$11067$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl...
> VC wrote:
>> mAsterdam wrote:
>>>vc wrote:
>>>>David Cressey wrote:
>>>[snip]
>>>>>The two words, "synonym" and "homonym" are borrowed from the argot of
>>>>>natural linguistics, but the two problems arise whenever data is
>>>>>represented.
>>>>
>>>>In modelling, "synonym/homonym problems" are problems only when they
>>>>are self-induced.
>>>
>>>What do you mean by that? I've done quite some practical modelling
>>>with teams. I never experienced the problem not coming up.
>>
>> For example ?
>
> What do you mean by "self-induced"?
Self-inflicted (synonym) Received on Wed Aug 10 2005 - 23:09:56 CEST