Received: from 173-13-139-235-sfba.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([173.13.139.235]:47546 helo=jukni.digitalkingdom.org) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1X4wDD-0005bO-2v; Wed, 09 Jul 2014 11:03:24 -0700 Received: by jukni.digitalkingdom.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 09 Jul 2014 11:03:23 -0700 From: "Apache" Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 11:03:23 -0700 To: webmaster@lojban.org, curtis289@att.net Subject: [jvsw] Definition Edited At Word jau'au -- By krtisfranks Bcc: jbovlaste-admin@lojban.org Message-ID: <53bd83eb.evo0FbkW8B+2y0+F%webmaster@lojban.org> User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.5 7/5/10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.9 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.9 X-Spam_score_int: -8 X-Spam_bar: / In jbovlaste, the user krtisfranks has edited a definition of "jau'au" in the language "English". Differences: 5,5c5,5 < For a numerical string, the number of digits are counted. For a tuple/vector/array/matrix/tensor, the number of entries/conponents is counted. Not literally the number of symbols used, but the number of meaningful "spots" occupied; for example "(1,0)" uses five characters, but its length is just 2 (for "1" and then "0"). --- > For a numerical string, the number of digits are counted. For a tuple/vector/array/matrix/tensor, the number of entries/conponents is counted. Not literally the number of symbols used, but the number of meaningful "spots" occupied; for example "(1,0)" uses five characters, but its length is just 2 (for "1" and then "0"); this is due to the fact that formal representation may vary but the amount of information conveyed must remain constant. Note that digit strings are essentially considered to be vectors in the basis of powers of the base. 10a11,11 \n> Word: array formal length, In Sense: 12a14,14 \n> Word: number of entries, In Sense: 16,17d17 < Word: array formal length, In Sense: < Word: number of entries, In Sense: \n Old Data: Definition: unary mathematical operator: length/components of formal string in some base/basis; number of digits/components/entries Notes: For a numerical string, the number of digits are counted. For a tuple/vector/array/matrix/tensor, the number of entries/conponents is counted. Not literally the number of symbols used, but the number of meaningful "spots" occupied; for example "(1,0)" uses five characters, but its length is just 2 (for "1" and then "0"). Jargon: Gloss Keywords: Word: number of components, In Sense: Word: number of digits, In Sense: Word: numerical string formal length, In Sense: Word: tuple formal length, In Sense: Word: vector formal length, In Sense: Word: array formal length, In Sense: Word: number of entries, In Sense: Place Keywords: New Data: Definition: unary mathematical operator: length/components of formal string in some base/basis; number of digits/components/entries Notes: For a numerical string, the number of digits are counted. For a tuple/vector/array/matrix/tensor, the number of entries/conponents is counted. Not literally the number of symbols used, but the number of meaningful "spots" occupied; for example "(1,0)" uses five characters, but its length is just 2 (for "1" and then "0"); this is due to the fact that formal representation may vary but the amount of information conveyed must remain constant. Note that digit strings are essentially considered to be vectors in the basis of powers of the base. Jargon: Gloss Keywords: Word: array formal length, In Sense: Word: number of components, In Sense: Word: number of digits, In Sense: Word: number of entries, In Sense: Word: numerical string formal length, In Sense: Word: tuple formal length, In Sense: Word: vector formal length, In Sense: Place Keywords: You can go to to see it.