Re: Ideas for World Hierarchy Example

From: Walt <wamitty_at_verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:58:24 GMT
Message-ID: <A8tph.5506$V91.646_at_trndny05>


"Gene Wirchenko" <genew_at_ocis.net> wrote in message news:fnq7q2tnki9sdo3oibm6543psb50hlej6o_at_4ax.com...
> "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.
>

Are bookmarks really hierarchical???
Or do we just store them in folders as if they were hierarchical.... It seems to me that a bookmark is ultimately no more hierarchical than a hyperlink. Received on Thu Jan 11 2007 - 16:58:24 CET

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