[Sigia-l] The A>B, B>A problem

[Peter Van Dijck]

The example I meant to give was:
"Red Wine > France  > ..." or "France > Red Wine > ..."

Sorry!
P

> Is there a name for the problem when, if you are stuck with designing a 
> simple hierarchy for the web, you have to choose between "Wine > France 
>  > ..." or "France > Wine > ..." and there is no best choice because 
> users have differing needs? I know this problem has come back in almost 
> every taxonomy (that is a simple hierarchy) that I have ever done. So I 
> was wondering if there exists a name for it? Library scientists?