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  1. OMG Issue

BACM — Use of term "parent" confusing

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  • Key: BACM-30
  • Status: closed  
  • Source: Thematix Partners LLC ( James Rhyne)
  • Summary:

    The use of “parent” to mean not a superclass but the class of an instance is unconventional and likely to confuse.
  • Reported: BACM 1.0a1 — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:57 GMT
  • Disposition: Resolved — BACM 1.0b2
  • Disposition Summary:

    Replace "parent" with more specific terms

    Replace use of the term "parent" with more precise terms such as "meta-class", "aggregator", "owner", "generalizing"
  • Updated: Mon, 2 Oct 2023 12:56 GMT