[seqfan] Re: "more" keyword

Neil Sloane njasloane at gmail.com
Fri Dec 18 08:53:36 CET 2015


Reinhard's suggest to add a comment saying

Needs a longer b-file

to a sequence that needs a longer b-file is a very good idea.

Best regards
Neil

Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
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Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.
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On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:46 AM, Reinhard Zumkeller <
reinhard.zumkeller at gmail.com> wrote:

> correspondingly: "needs a longer b-file", "longer b-file would be welcome"
>  ?
>
> Best regards
> Reinhard
>
> 2015-12-18 4:14 GMT+01:00 Neil Sloane <njasloane at gmail.com>:
>
> > well, no.  "more" officially means we need more terms to fill out three
> > punched cards
> >
> > we really need a new keyword "bmore" (or "bore" if
> > we want a 4-letter word)
> >
> > but we aren't adding new keywords these days.
> >
> > I suggest a simple comment line: "Needs a b-file"
> >
> > This is something I've thought of myself many times
> >
> > If we always use the same wording "Needs a b-file" then after a while
> > folks will be able to do a search for it when they want to help
> >
> > Best regards
> > Neil
> >
> > Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
> > 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
> > Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.
> > Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
> > Email: njasloane at gmail.com
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 8:28 PM, Frank Adams-Watters <
> > franktaw at netscape.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Is it legitimate to use the "more" keyword when there are sufficient
> > terms
> > > in the entry, but more terms are wanted for a b-file?
> > >
> > > Franklin T. Adams-Watters
> > >
> > >
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