A curious turn of phrase

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Posted by srdiamond15
2005-10-13 17:40:52

>MDE InfoHandler offers very efficient retrieval of information based on 1) a unique non-hierarchical scheme for ‘categorizing’ the info and 2) on time constraints .<

I would have said, ‘1) a unique _hierarchical_ scheme for “categorizing.”’

“Non-hierarchical” seems to have become a term of art inclusive of (at least) wiki style associative network arrangements and hierarchical arrangement without cloning.

Stephen R. Diamond

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