[Swift-devel] Re: [Bug 100] New: deprecate workflow word?

[Mihael Hategan]

On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 13:04 +0000, Ben Clifford wrote:
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> On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, bugzilla-daemon at mcs.anl.gov wrote:
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> > I believe that we should be consistent in describing Swift as a parallel
> > scripting language, not a workflow language. And talking about Swift task
> > graphs, not workflows, etc. This requires a light edit of various parts of the
> > Web site ...
> 
> > I realize that some might say that this is not really an important topic to
> > address. And perhaps they would be right :-)
> 
> I dislike the use of the word workflow in any technical sense, though it 
> describes a certain class of systems so its probably useful to keep round 
> in some places as a fuzzy classification.
> 
> I think graph is entirely the wrong work to describe something written in 
> SwiftScript - its a script or a program.

Couldn't agree more.

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