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Re: Defining the "term" BI
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lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad
Date: 
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 23:21:21 GMT
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In lugnet.inst, Dan Boger wrote:
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:44:27PM +0000, Ahui Herrera wrote:
In the process of getting my notes together I have noticed that the
term BI is to broad and needed to form additional terms to
cover/narrow down what I will be talking about.

Um, I can't tell the difference between the different types you defined,
nor do I see the need to "narrow down" the term.  Where is the
confusion?  Why is this needed?

I don't get 'basic building instructions,' but I do get Building Instructions
vs. Building Instruction Images. LPub (when you don't use the wonderful
post-processing page layout features) outputs a series of images that just
represent the graphic for a step. Then, you can take that output and arrange it
in a layout program. Those would be Building Instruction Images, the raw output
that hasn't been formatted yet.

But, nice, polished, laid-out and formatted instruction pages, those are BI's.

After working a bit with instructions for the book and other projects, I think
the definition is good in terms of describing the process to create
instructions.

-Tim



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  Re: Defining the "term" BI
 
(...) BBI came out in my mind becuase I wanted a narrow term for "polished BII in a layout". BBI and BII are both subsets of BIs. I chose BBI to get the acroynms all with the letters "B" and "I". BBI could also be called "Background Building (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, FTX)

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(...) Um, I can't tell the difference between the different types you defined, nor do I see the need to "narrow down" the term. Where is the confusion? Why is this needed? (21 years ago, 12-Sep-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad)

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