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Adam Kennedy wrote: > David Nicol wrote: [...] >> In case all we're looking for is a good name for "What Is Around The >> Core, >> But Still Within The Rind" I propose we continue drawing terms from the >> world of fruit and call the Greater Core Package "pulp." > > Apparently, I'm scheduled to sit down with Audrey and Larry at the > hackfest and discuss this very same issue for Perl 6, including what to > call it (Core Level 1, 2, 3, etc being rejected). > > I'll let you know, so we can reuse the terminology. Calling it fruit doesn't really do it for me. I always thought "core" was more metallic than anything else. The Greater Core Package could then be a Lattice (that is, a partially ordered set or a group). David -- Much of the propaganda that passes for news in our own society is given to immobilising and pacifying people and diverting them from the idea that they can confront power. -- John Pilger