Expression of continuing interest

Kevin Thiele kevin.thiele at PI.CSIRO.AU
Thu Jul 20 08:28:02 CEST 2000


At 06:58 PM 18/7/00 -0500, Bryan Heidorn wrote:

>I do not see how we can avoid mixing data in a treatment. I'll need to go back
>and reread Bob's comments on that. Generally I don't see how we can have a
>standard that requires all fields to be reduced to finite states. Some things
>will just need to be unprocessed (by the computer) text.

You mean like the "Text" character type of DELTA?, or unparsed textual
notes attached to characters/states/taxa/data items?

Cheers - k




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