Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!SDCSVAX.UCSD.EDU!gary%roland From: gary%roland@SDCSVAX.UCSD.EDU (Gary Cottrell) Newsgroups: comp.ai.digest Subject: Re: Gilding the Lemon Message-ID: <4244@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> Date: Tue, 3-Nov-87 13:31:13 EST Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.4244 Posted: Tue Nov 3 13:31:13 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Nov-87 04:43:15 EST References: <12346288066.15.LAWS@KL.SRI.Com> <838@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: roland!gary@sdcsvax.ucsd.edu (Gary Cottrell) Organization: Computer Science and Engineering, UC San Diego Lines: 14 Approved: ailist@kl.sri.com Note that the article Tom was referring to (David Chapman's "Planning for Conjunctive Goals", AIJ 32 No. 3) is based on a MASTER's Thesis: Even if Ken objects to PhD thesi being rational reconstructions, he may be less inclined to object to Master's thesi in this vein. Of course, this is probably equivalent to a PhD thesis at n-k other places, where k is some small integer. gary cottrell cse deot ucsd