[Insight-users] InsightClopedia (was How to know what parameters of a filter need to be set?)

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 4 15:06:54 EST 2009


But, InsightColpedia  has a nice sound. It sounds like Encyclopedia.
InsightPedia does not have a nice "ring", at least to me.

2009/11/4 Luis Ibanez <luis.ibanez at kitware.com>:
> Hi Ramon,
>
> Thanks a lot for annotating the Wiki page.
>
> This is exactly what we were hopping that the "know how"
> will be recollected in those pages.
>
> Regarding the etymology of the word, thanks for pointing
> this out. I agree with you in that the term
>
>                      "InsightPedia"
>
> seems to be the correct construction.
>
> Unless somebody has an objection, I'll plan on renaming
> the pages in the Wiki.
>
>
>    Thanks
>
>
>         Luis
>
>
> ---------------------------------------
> 2009/11/2 Ramón Casero Cañas <rcasero at gmail.com>:
>> Luis Ibanez wrote:
>>>
>>> The "InsightClopedia"
>>>
>>>              http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_InsightClopedia
>>>
>>> has been suggested as an alternative solution to this problem.
>>>
>>> The idea, is that, collecting the information that you are asking
>>> for requires a lot of work, and that, therefore we should distribute
>>> the load of that work among many members of the ITK community.
>>
>>
>> There's a lot of valuable information in the mailing list. Sometimes I think
>> "it would be nice to make a note somewhere of this email".
>>
>> When I saw the link you sent to the InsightClopedia, I thought that maybe
>> quick notes like the following would be appropriate?
>>
>> http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK/InsightClopedia/Watershed-based_Segmentation_Filters
>>
>>
>> On a related note, given that "encyclopedia"'s etymology comes from
>> "enkyklios" and "paideia" [1], maybe a better name would be "InsightPedia"?
>>
>> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia#Etymology
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Ramon.
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Ramón Casero Cañas
>>
>> Computational Biology, Computing Laboratory
>> University of Oxford
>> Wolfson Building, Parks Rd
>> Oxford OX1 3QD
>>
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>>
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