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Re: [ontolog-forum] What words mean

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From: Christopher Menzel <cmenzel@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:37:01 -0600
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On Feb 22, 2008, at 12:32 PM, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> On Friday 22 February 2008 10:23, paola.dimaio@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Christopher and all
>>
>> is there a rule or other guideline to prescribe when a tree should
>> have one, and when more than one root?
>
> It seems it's entirely a matter of what the tree represents.
>
> By the way, I've usually encountered the term "forest" for a tree with
> multiple roots.    (01)

Yes, that is common and of course makes good intuitive sense.    (02)

-chris    (03)


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