[Sigia-l] mixing apples and oranges and tomatoes

Eric Scheid eric.scheid at ironclad.net.au
Thu Apr 11 22:34:07 EDT 2002


From: Tanya Rabourn <rabourn at columbia.edu> (12/4/02 5:51)

>But the way I understand faceted taxonomy, you still have mutually
>exclusive categories within a single facet. The temptation seems to be to
>place an item under more than one category within a single facet.

An example might be a light pink dessert wine -- do you put it under 
Reds, or do you put it under Whites, or do you put it into both?

e.

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