r/ex/w experiments

Peter Cameron p.j.cameron at qmul.ac.uk
Mon Aug 4 11:35:23 BST 2003


On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:18:06AM +0100, Peter Dobcsanyi wrote:
> 1)
> 
> We should not rush the publication. It seems we can meet the deadline
> with the ext-rep doc, but now, I feel we need a few weeks "cooling off"
> period before publishing. Say a publication around the first week of
> September would be a reasonable target. 

For the record, I will be at a workshop in Tehran next week. There are
lots of design theorists there, and I want to tell them about what
we are doing. Even if the specifitation is not released, I hope you don't
mind if I talk about parts of it.

> 3)
> 
> At the moment, <automorphism_group_properties> is not a real "indicators"
> since its first component <cycle_type_representatives> is a subtree
> and not a simple element as a leaf. Indicators can be treated uniformly
> efficiently so it is nice to have them grouped.

You will see that I had the same problem with the documentation. So I am
in favour of this change.
> 
> 4)
> 
> How about denoting all attributes carrying logical values, pure or
> fuzzy, by "flag"?
>
Agreed.
 
Peter.





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