Re: Ideas for World Hierarchy Example

From: JOG <jog_at_cs.nott.ac.uk>
Date: 10 Jan 2007 07:00:15 -0800
Message-ID: <1168441215.057456.211600_at_k58g2000hse.googlegroups.com>


Gene Wirchenko wrote:
> "Walt" <wamitty_at_verizon.net> wrote:
>
> >"Marshall" <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
> >news:1168323372.182966.240430_at_s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>
> [snip]
>
> >> One easy source of info: wikipedia. Put all that stuff into a
> >> knowledgebase and you've got something. I wouldn't suggest
> >> a hierarchy is a good way to go, though.
>
> >Marshall: PMFJI.
> >
> >What important things should a hierarchy of the world NOT store?
>
> Why use a hierarchy?
>
> I have many bookmarks in my browser. Unfortunately, bookmarks
> are hierarchal. I sometimes want to create the same bookmark under
> more than one category.

May I recommend the del.ico.us bookmark plug in for firefox. All your bookmarks on whatever computer you are using, and a tagging system that means you don't have to lost your bookmarks buried in a hierarchy.

>
> Sincerely,
>
> Gene Wirchenko
>
> Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:
> I have preferences.
> You have biases.
> He/She has prejudices.
Received on Wed Jan 10 2007 - 16:00:15 CET

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