<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/15/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">H. Fox</b> <<a href="mailto:haganfox@users.sourceforge.net">haganfox@users.sourceforge.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 3/15/06, The Editor <<a href="mailto:editor@fast.st">editor@fast.st</a>> wrote:<br>> As for my barn idea--I hope no one thought I was joking about calling<br>> the base the barn. I think it is a good idea! A farmer keeps his
<br>> main equipment in the barn, and that barn can be located in any field.<br>> The equipment in that barn can be used to cultivate multiple fields.<br>> He can even put the barn in some secure area, separate from any field,
<br>> if he wishes. Or he can be a small time farmer with one field with one<br>> barn (a simple install).<br><br>It's a good and creative suggestion, but I think the trend of taking<br>off our straw hat, climbing off of our tractors, and toning down the
<br>creation of new farm-related labels might be the way to go.<br><br>> As I've read through the maze of posts, it's become quite obvious to<br>> me we're using the word farm in multiple ways: a farm install (the<br>
> approach), a farm field (a field), "the" farm field (the barn field),<br>> the farm itself (the barn). That's where the ambiguity is. Using my<br>> barn idea seems to make thngs very simple, clear, and intuitive--which
<br>> is what makes PmWiki so great. It separates the code (the equipment<br>> in the barn) from the data (the fields, where our wiki's are hopefully<br>> growing).<br><br>FWIW I switched to "home installation" in my document. "Farmhouse"
<br>seemed a little over the top. :-)<br><br>Hagan<br> (humming the theme song from "Green Acres")</blockquote><div><br>
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