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Re: Inheritance in XML

• From: Lisa Rein <lisarein@f...>
• To: Frank Boumphrey <bckman@i...>
• Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:40:33 -0700

Yes, but they do so declaratively, right?  Rather than programmatically.

lisa

Frank Boumphrey wrote:
> 
> The meaning of a word is its use.  (L. Wittgenstein)
> "When I use a word it means exactly what I mean it to mean" (Tweedledum)
> 
> Heres what the OED (Oxford English Dictionary) has to say on the subject
> 
> semantics:- relating to meaning
> 
> behaviour:- Conduct or course of action ...handling, disposition of..
> 
> schemata:- Any one of certain forms or rules of the 'productive imagination'
> through which the understanding is able to apply its 'catagories' to the
> manifold of sense-perception in the process of realizing knowledge or
> experience.  (Now that really clarifies the meaning of that word!!!<g>)
> 
> ontologies:- Studies pertaining to the nature of being or the essence of
> things, or to being in the abstract.
> 
> taxonomy:-That particular branch of science that relates to classification.
> (Now that one I knew!!)
> 
> So according to the OED style sheets handle both semantics and and behaviour
> 
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