[Phylobase-devl] Vote for arguments

[Ben Bolker]

Hilmar Lapp wrote:
> On Dec 24, 2008, at 11:16 AM, Ben Bolker wrote:
> 
>> our inability to be completely comfortable with "node" as shorthand  
>> for "internal node".
> 
> 
> Aren't tips also nodes? I.e., I wouldn't expect "node" to be  
> synonymous with "internal node".
> 
> 	-hilmar

  That's exactly the problem.  ape (among others) uses "node"
as shorthand for "internal node", and we do this to some extent
as well.

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