[WikiEN-l] The boundaries of OR (contd)

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Wed Dec 20 15:27:36 UTC 2006


> A while back I wrote about a self-publicising vanity author. One of
> the details I'd liked to have note was the complete (or near-complete)
> absence of his books in public library catalogues, but it's almost
> impossible to actually find a way to cite a "negative search" much
> less a positive result...

Indeed, that would end up being OR - quite simple OR, but OR all the
same. It's annoying when you know something that apparently no-one has
published, but there isn't much we can do about it. (Unless you happen
to be an expert on the subject and can publish it yourself)



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