Re: [FWP] another word for object?

[Uri Guttman <uri@sysarch.com>]

>>>>> "a" == abigail  <abigail@foad.org> writes:

  >> my current best name for the process is hub. it has connections to other
  >> hubs (like the old tinkertoy).

  a> In that case, the words 'node' and 'vertex' spring in mind. With the
  a> connections named 'links' or 'edges'. (Or just 0-simplex and 1-simplex.)

i was using node but i just got tired of it. too overused even though
it describes it well. damian is very in favor of that term as well.

uri

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