SC - Re: recipe trading

[Mordonna22 at aol.com]

In a message dated 2/11/2001 11:53:02 AM US Mountain Standard Time, 
owner-sca-cooks at ansteorra.org writes:

<< 
 Does he "identify" sources? To _identify_ a recipe in respect to "recipe
 trading" is to mention a specific source for a recipe A in some text B
 with bibliographical details (source, page, lines) and -- in the best
 case -- to discuss the possible ways of transmission and textual
 intermediates.  >>

Hmmm, exactly where does this definition of "identify" come from?  Is it the 
one used by most people on this list?  Is it given by some dictionary 
somewhere?  Is it used by some organization?  I've certainly never given that 
strict of a definition to the word.

Mordonna