[om] Bad bugs in trig CD

Arjeh Cohen amc at win.tue.nl
Wed Nov 5 08:56:40 CET 2003


On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 05:27:43PM +1300, Bill Naylor wrote:
> 
> > > I don't think that this is actually a bug (maybe an inconsistancy in
> > > A & S), section 4.3 has specific subsections (viz. 4.3.1 - 4.3.6) which
> > > are labelled 'Definitions',  and I take it that these are the definitions
> > > that transc1 refers to.
> >
> > I notice that all of the symbol definitions in transc1 are of the general
> > form:
> >
> > "this symbol represents the blah function as described in A & S section 4.?"
> >
> > would it not be more accurate (and correct) to have a definition more
> > like:
> >
> > "this symbol represents the blah function as described in A & S section 4.?.?"
> >
> > and point to the specific definition subsection in A & S.
> 
> The above is supposed to be a question to the general OpenMath community.
> If the concensus is "yes it would be worthwhile" I will be happy to make
> the changes and submit this to David Carlisle for installation.
> 
> I await responces :-)

My response: Yes this would be worthwhile. 

Best, Arjeh M. Cohen

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