Re: Curating the Goals of Use Cases

Hi Mark, Jodi

(and sorry for the delay answering the first mail Jodi has sent on the subject...)

I'm ok with your changes! It's much better like that.

Thanks,

Antoine


> Hi Antoine!
>
> (sorry for delay, slow connections in China)
>
>> Otherwise a small comment on naming. You make the distinction between
>> RELATE and ASSOCIATE, based on whether the target link between entities
>> exist in the data or is discovered as part of the case's scenario. To me
>> this also suggest the links would be of different (semantic) types. If
>> it is not the case, then I prefer the qualifier approach you had for the
>> previous list [3], where you had RELATIONS and RELATIONS-NEW (just to
>> make it 100% clear, it's the qualifier I like; on RELATIONS vs RELATE I
>> have strictly no opinion ;-)).
>
> We have decided to remove ASSOCIATE, and only have RELATE. Per your suggestion, qualifiers can be used to indicate whether it's "existing" and/or "new" relations that are represented, and the type of relation, e.g. "aggregation", so you would get e.g.
>
> RELATE (existing, aggregate).
>
> Best,
> Mark
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/lld/wiki/Goals

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