Re: [humanmarkup-comment] HM.frameworks: social structure: marri age+ introduction

[Ranjeeth Kumar Thunga <rkthunga@humanmarkup.org>]

This is an excellent paper, btw.  Thanks Len.
I've added it to the hm.frameworks under "SOCIAL STRUCTURE" as a reference.

Ranjeeth Kumar Thunga

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From: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@ingr.com>
To: "Ranjeeth Kumar Thunga" <rkthunga@humanmarkup.org>; <balloo@vsnl.com>;
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Subject: RE: [humanmarkup-comment] HM.frameworks: social structure: marri
age + introduction


> Hi Bala:
>
> With respect to this topic, you may wish to review
>
> "A Decision Support System for Rule Discovery In Social Networks",
> www.eas.asu.edu/~gcss/papers/SocialNetworks.pdf
>
> This is a more complicated problem than it first appears and particularly
> affects the names which can be applied (therefore, the applicable
codelists)
>
> given a particular culture.  A simple example is the use in some
> Asian cultures of the title "auntie" for women who are not
> by marriage or birth related to the user of the title.  "Dutch Uncle"
> is a term seen in the West.  However, the authors of the article
> explore this and describe a system for use by anthropologists,
> linguists, etc. on a means to map such terms.
>
> len
>
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