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   Re: XML-DEV JEWELS (was : XML-DEV on Groves)

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  • From: "W. Eliot Kimber" <eliot@isogen.com>
  • To: xml-dev@xml.org
  • Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 09:09:12 -0600


Arjun Ray wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, W. Eliot Kimber wrote:
> 
> > Arjun Ray wrote:
> >
> > > My limited understanding of groves tells me that the key is the grove
> > > plan - which basically determines the amount of analytic granularity
> >
> > Minor nitpicky technical note: change "grove plan" to "property set" in
> > the above. The distinction between grove plan and property set is a
> > constant cause for confusion, understandably.
> >
> > The property set defines the full set of node types and properties that
> > may appear in a given type of grove. The grove plan defines a "filter"
> > over the property set that determines what nodes and properties will
> > actually appear in (or be visible in) a given grove.
> 
> Thanks, Eliot.  I kinda sorta meant to say this, but I see now that my
> use of the term 'analytic' was clearly wrong.  Analytic granularity is
> what the property set gives you; the grove plan is about effective or
> application-relevant granularity.  (Sort of like: the property set
> is the menu, and the grove plan is what you order:))  Right?

Exactly.

Cheers,

E.




 

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