Meme Database: Early Draft Documentation

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OUTLINE

Practical Applications of a Relational Database in Managing
	FITS Keywords


Introduction:  how we got started (the DEIMOS project)

Memes:  a database of "meaning units"

	FITS keyword basic attributes

	FITS keyword complex attributes

	Database tables and FITS headers/tables


Agents: a database of active agents in a control system

Information flow:  a database describing the passage of
	memes from agent to agent through a system

Tools:  what we used


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