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refuting mindless nonsense about namespaces being nouns - in structured programming, functional, filter, and pipeline type problems, like this one, namespaces are verb-oriented
(verbs as namespaces are the only sensible long-term thing, since you divide namespaces based on the fact that you DO different things with what is contained in that namespace)
(refuting mindless nonsense about namespaces being nouns - in structured programming, functional, filter, and pipeline type problems, like this one, namespaces are verb-oriented)
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Using '''verbs''' for namespaces just isn't something we are going to do; It just messes the mental coherence of what is the role and meaning of article names in the main namespace and in the other namespaces.  
Using '''verbs''' for namespaces just isn't something we are going to do; It just messes the mental coherence of what is the role and meaning of article names in the main namespace and in the other namespaces.  


'''Namespaces must be nouns'''
::Sorry, you are wrong.  You are trying to impose object-oriented programming nonsense beliefs on what is obviously and only a structured or functional type of problem.  A very few types of data items (company/manufacturer, service/product, region/country - see [[intermediate page]]) must be processed very deeply by a number of processes that "Develop" the system, "Research" the sources, and "Publish" the final conclusions.  It is a simple pipeline.  In every such functional project the namespace is verb-first, so this assertion is WRONG:
 
"'''Namespaces must be nouns'''"


I could consider changing the project-namespace to "Development:", but I'd say that "Consudev:" is a good solution:
I could consider changing the project-namespace to "Development:", but I'd say that "Consudev:" is a good solution:
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