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["Ben Goertzel" <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gama,

I think these may be obsoleted by VersionHandles, in the current code...

HYPOTHETICAL_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
CONTEXT_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK

but I'm not certain ... Welter and/or Cassio should give the final answer...

ben


On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Ben Goertzel <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Hi Gama,
>
>
>>
>> Well, it was appended to the original e-mail. In any case, here it is
>> again.
>>
>>
>
> Oops, my bad!!
>
> I will send a reorganized list a little later today.
>
>
> In this email I will comment on those Atom types that I
> think can be removed (and thus will not be there in my reorganized list).
>
> I include them just in the remote chance that someone receiving
> this email knows what they are for...
>
> ...
>
> I have no idea what these are/were used for, but I suspect that
> if they are not used in the PetBrain, then they are useless now:
>
>
>>
>> SHAPE_NODE <- NODE
>> POINT_NODE <- NODE
>>
>>
> I believe this is not used and can be removed
>
> PART_OF_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
>
> (we will deal with "part-of relationships" in some more sophisticated way).
>
> I think all these are obsolete
>
>>
>> INSTANCE_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
>> GENERIC_PROPERTY_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
>> SYMBOL_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
>>
>
>
> I know these are obsolete:
>
>
>>
>>
>> SCHEMA_INSTANCE_NODE <- NODE
>> PREDICATE_INSTANCE_NODE <- SCHEMA_INSTANCE_NODE
>>
>>
>> APPLICATION_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
>>
>
>
> This is soooooo obsolete, it's funny to see it again ... it has been
> obsolete since 2002 or maybe 2001 ...
>
>
>>
>> EXTENDED_SIMPLEX_PREDICTOR_NODE <- NODE
>>
>
>
> I doubt these will be needed:
>
>
>>
>> // XXXX ??? Are these used anywhere ???
>> DISTINGUISHED_NODE <- NODE
>> ENTROPY_LINK <- ORDERED_LINK
>>
>> // FREQUENCY_LINK <- INHERITANCE_LINK
>>
>
>
> -- Ben
>
>


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