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From: John Halleck (John.Halleck_at_utah.edu)
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From: John Halleck <John.Halleck_at_utah.edu>
To: Paul & Eleanor <goodhill_at_xmission.com>
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On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Paul & Eleanor wrote:

> Here is a typical example of XML hierarchy. I only show it to
> discuss and ask about comments.
>
> <Instruments>
> <Comment/>
> <Compass>
> <Correction units= .../>
> <SerialNumber/>
> <Owner/>
> </Compass>
> <Clinometer>
> <Correction units= .../>
> <SerialNumber/>
> <Owner/>
> </Clinometer>
> <Tape>
> <Correction units= .../>
> <SerialNumber/>
> <Owner/>
> </Tape>
> </Instruments>

  Why doesn't instruments scope over the entire survey that
  uses them.

  I ask because I think it would be useful to be able to
  answer querys with intents like:
    Show all surveys that used Paul's Inclinometer.
  or
    Tell me all pages where Paul's compass was used.

> [...]

  Sorry I don't have time to follow the discussion more
  closely.

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