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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>What follows a colon is mandatory. A colon
is used in the current study design, for example, Software development, unit 4,
page 43 KK &#8216;stages of software development: analysis, design, development
&#8230;&#8217; A colon indicates that what follows is the complete set, rather
than what follows is a selection from a wider list.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Mark KELLY<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, 26 March 2010 2:45
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Year 12 IT Applications
Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Year 12 IT Apps] Clarification
please</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>We know that in key knowledge dotpoints, &quot;for example&quot; means
the following items are only illustrative, but &quot;including&quot; mandates
knowledge of the following points.<br>
But in the new study design there is a new, undocumented wrinkle... one (and
only one) key knowledge dotpoint uses a mysteriously suggestive colon...<br>
<br>
(ITA U3O2 KK10) &quot;- a methodology for creating an RDBMS structure:
identifying tables and fields; normalising tables, defining data types and
field sizes, identifying primary key and foreign key fields&quot;<br clear=all>
<br>
Does that colon signify &quot;for example&quot; or &quot;including&quot;?<br>
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-- <br>
Mark Kelly<br>
Manager - Information Systems<br>
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Direct line / Voicemail: 8520 9085<br>
School Phone +613 8520 9000<br>
School Fax +613 9578 9253<br>
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