Re: computational model of transactions
From: paul c <toledobythesea_at_oohay.ac>
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 22:40:02 GMT
Message-ID: <679Bg.321489$Mn5.24831_at_pd7tw3no>
> A better example would be:
>
> 2) The editor of the New York Times committed treason.
>
> That truth does indeed depend on database currency, because that editor
> could be tried and executed, or at a minimum, fired. In either case, a new
> editor would need to be hired to replace him.
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 22:40:02 GMT
Message-ID: <679Bg.321489$Mn5.24831_at_pd7tw3no>
Brian Selzer wrote:
...
>> (BTW, in neither case does the truth depend on database currency.) >>
> A better example would be:
>
> 2) The editor of the New York Times committed treason.
>
> That truth does indeed depend on database currency, because that editor
> could be tried and executed, or at a minimum, fired. In either case, a new
> editor would need to be hired to replace him.
I'm not always certain about what I say, but that is over the top. Truth depends on database? Bass ackwards.
p Received on Sun Aug 06 2006 - 00:40:02 CEST