Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!ut-sally!berleant From: berleant@ut-sally.UUCP (Dan Berleant) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: representation languages: richness and flexibility Message-ID: <7079@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Wed, 4-Feb-87 22:37:30 EST Article-I.D.: ut-sally.7079 Posted: Wed Feb 4 22:37:30 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Feb-87 08:52:44 EST Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 11 Hmm. I just attended a lecture in which frame based representation schemes were touted on the basis of the fact that representation languages should be rich and flexible. Well, it sounds good, it even sounds simple, but I'm sure not sure what it means! In the context of representation languages, what is 'rich', and what is 'flexible'? Dan Berleant UUCP: {gatech,ucbvax,ihnp4,seismo,kpno,ctvax}!ut-sally!berleant ARPA: ai.berleant@r20.utexas.edu