Character hierarchies

Robert A. (Bob) Morris ram at CS.UMB.EDU
Wed Dec 12 07:34:21 CET 2001


Jim Croft writes:
 > Date:         Sat, 1 Dec 2001 07:28:21 +1100
 > From: Jim Croft <jrc at anbg.gov.au>
 > To: TDWG-SDD at usobi.org
 > Subject:      Re: Character hierarchies
 >
 > >The other qualifiers (misinterps etc) aren't in there yet, but will come.
 > >We'll have to be much more sophisticated that in my example, of course.
 > >
 > >Now how about "definately known to be unknown"
 >
 > Very droll... However, Greg and I have discussed this in depth over a
                                                                 ^^^^^^^
 > bottle of red and have come to the firm conclusion that without the
   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
over "a" bottle of wine, or over "a quantity of bottles of red wine
wine more than zero and of indeterminate number" ?

 > attribute of "often misinterpreted as definitely known to be unknown", and
 > the corresponding "rarely misinterpreted as definitely known to be
 > unknown", accurate representation of author intent in biological
 > descriptions will never be possible...
 >
 > So get to it - we expect to see this in the next software release, real
 > soon now...
 >
 > jim
 >
 > ~ Jim Croft ~ jrc at anbg.gov.au ~ 02-62465500 ~ www.anbg.gov.au/jrc/ ~
 >




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