Subject: Re: [xsl] What is a better word for "de-duplication"? From: Jim Melton <jim.melton@xxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 19:37:49 -0600 |
That's a tough one.
streamline? unify? reduce? trim?
None of those quite fits, though.
English has a number of nouns for the basic concept, including "unique" and "distinct". However, I can't think of (or find online) a verb for that concept.
FWIW (not much, I suspect)
Jay Bryant Bryant Communication Services
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dimitre Novatchev" <dnovatchev@xxxxxxxxx> To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2006 7:41 PM Subject: [xsl] What is a better word for "de-duplication"?
> I want to use a single, short word to express the act of removing > duplicates from a node-set. I remember seing the word "de-duplication" > used, however it sounds ugly. > > Could someone suggest a better word, please? > > -- > Cheers, > Dimitre Novatchev > --------------------------------------- > Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence. > --------------------------------------- > To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk
Current Thread |
---|
|
<- Previous | Index | Next -> |
---|---|---|
Re: [xsl] What is a better word for, Jay Bryant | Thread | Re: [xsl] What is a better word for, Wendell Piez |
Re: [xsl] What is a better word for, Jay Bryant | Date | Re: [xsl] What is a better word for, M. David Peterson |
Month |