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RULE (Rewrite)

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Charles François (2004). RULE (Rewrite), International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 2905.
Collection International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics
Year 2004
Vol. (num.) 2(2)
ID 2905
Object type Discipline oriented, Methodology or model
“A rule which apply to a string of characters and replace some of those by another string” (KRIPPENDORFF, 1986, p.66)

The concept comes from CHOMSKY's linguistics.

It is however a quite more general feature, as being applicable to recoding any stretch in any code.

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