Joe Thurbon wrote:
> Bob Badour wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>
>> In this context, your assertion is rather like 'transportation is
>> essential'. Either buses or bicycles suffice. As I said, I am not sure
>> the name is necessarily part of the element. We must have some way to
>> identify the elements, but any identification method suffices. Of
>> course, we choose names over positions because positions are
>> necessarily tied to a specific medium, and we want to use
>> media-independent representations.
>
> I'm afraid you've lost me. In what sense are names more
> media-independent than positions?
How do you make a sound to the left or the right?
Received on Tue Nov 20 2007 - 15:24:32 CST
