Re: Arcs

Patrick Durusau <patrick-Q/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.xtm.general
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Lars,

On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 12:25 +0200, Lars Heuer wrote:

<snip>

> [...]
> > So, what does the community think about arcs? I think it is time to
> > create some community modeling standards, and something like arcs should
> > be parts of these standards.
> 
> I am skeptical because I am afraid that it leads to a bad modelling
> practice where the author puts everything into "arcs" and does not
> care about properly defined role types anymore.
> 

Not that I necessarily disagree but what do you mean by:

"properly defined role types"?

I read the post as saying an arc starts/end at role types. Yes?

Thanks!

Patrick

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