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["Joel Pitt" <joel.pitt@xxxxxxxxx>]

>From my understanding of the code, and recent work with VersionHandles
I'd say that they are obsolete.

J

2008/10/22 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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