Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!willett!ForthNet From: ForthNet@willett.UUCP (ForthNet articles from GEnie) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: ANS FORTH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Message-ID: <266.UUL1.3#5129@willett.UUCP> Date: 14 Jan 90 16:07:55 GMT Organization: Latest Link in ForthNet Chain (Pittsburgh, PA) Lines: 26 Category 18, Topic 16 Message 2 Sun Jan 14, 1990 GARY-S at 08:12 EST To: Paul Bartholdi Subj: ANS FORTH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE In message: <9001132253.AA02323@jade.berkeley.edu> Paul Bartholdi writes: >> Just so everyone knows, the price of BASIS is now $10. This ... > >Just a silly question : What is BASIS ? BASIS x is the document describing the current state of the model being developed by the X3/J14 ANS Forth Technical Committee. ie: the working, unfinished, draft. After each meeting of the X3/J14 TC a new BASIS is produced describing changes made to the previous BASIS, items under discussion, etc... Gary uunet!wuarchive!texbell!ark!lrark!glsrk!gars co-SysOp, GEnie Forth RoundTable (GARY-S) co-SysOp, GEnie Unix RoundTable (GARS) ----- This message came from GEnie via willett through a semi-automated process. Report problems to: 'uunet!willett!dwp' or 'willett!dwp@gateway.sei.cmu.edu'