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Re: De-Duplification revisited (Was: Re: What is

Subject: Re: De-Duplification revisited (Was: Re: What is a better word for "de-duplication"?)
From: Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 12:48:13 -0400
duplification
At 08:00 AM 10/13/2006, David wrote:
> It's a very English word, in common, everyday usage in England.
true but not normally with this meaning:-)

Its common meaning is metaphorical!


Its literal meaning is what Jay said, kind of a "knob". One might run one's fingers over some rough-woven fabric and feel the nubs in it.

There's more really interesting stuff at

http://www.newstatesman.com/200503280033
http://everything2.com/index.pl?node=nub

personally I'd call it enumerating equivalence classes,
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=enumerating+equivalence+classes
suggests that others may do too.

That's near the nub of it.


Cheers,
Wendell

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