Re: [ontolog-forum] Estimating number of all known facts

[Chris Menzel <chris.menzel@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:45 PM, Cory Casanave <cory-c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I would say they are both distinct assertions about the same situation. I never liked the term “fact” much as it implies “truth” or at least agreement.

But that's just it's function, to indicate something that is the case. If that's not what you want to express, then use a different word. I don't understand what you are objecting to.

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