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This page describes a Higgins [[Entity]]. | This page describes a Higgins [[Entity]]. | ||
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Higgins uses the [http://wiki.idcommons.net/index.php/Entity Identity Gang definition of Entity] with the addition of "concept": | Higgins uses the [http://wiki.idcommons.net/index.php/Entity Identity Gang definition of Entity] with the addition of "concept": | ||
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Note: In Higgins an [[Entity]] is a non-modeled concept. Each of potentially many distinct, contextualized digital representations of an [[Entity]] exist simultaneously. Each is called a [[I-Node]]. | Note: In Higgins an [[Entity]] is a non-modeled concept. Each of potentially many distinct, contextualized digital representations of an [[Entity]] exist simultaneously. Each is called a [[I-Node]]. | ||
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* [[Higgins Global Graph]] | * [[Higgins Global Graph]] | ||
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* [http://eclipse.org/higgins Higgins Home] | * [http://eclipse.org/higgins Higgins Home] | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 3 February 2008
Contents
Introduction
This page describes a Higgins Entity.
Definition
Higgins uses the Identity Gang definition of Entity with the addition of "concept":
- Entity
- Person, thing, juridical entity, concept, animal or anything with separate existence. [from wikipedia (see entity), JacoA]
Note: In Higgins an Entity is a non-modeled concept. Each of potentially many distinct, contextualized digital representations of an Entity exist simultaneously. Each is called a I-Node.