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From: roger gregory <reg@best.com>
To: <ohs-dev@bootstrap.org>
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Hi Roger:
, in the Xanadu system we designed everything to have an extra
> level of indirection provided by permutation matrices to allow versioning
and transclusion.
> This required a unified address space so that all documents and versions
could share
> the same "stuff".
>
> It seems to me that versions (and transclusion) have to be designed in
from the getgo, though this
> may not have a great effect on the rest of the design, it does seem
foundational.
Can you suggest any short Xanadu papers that would go into
some more detail?
Nicholas
-- ________________________________ Nicholas Carroll ncarroll@hastingsresearch.com Travel: ncarroll@iname.com http://www.hastingsresearch.com ________________________________
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