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Re: [OT] Why "Computer Science" - was Re: Packed Encoding Rules

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Subject: Re: [OT] Why "Computer Science" - was Re: Packed Encoding Rules
From: Terry Ford <tmford at shaw dot ca>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:35:09 -0800
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I had a Permit to operate a Yard Diesel-Electric Locomotive which is  
commonly referred to as a  "Locomotive Engineer". But there is no  
mention of the word Engineer. It is simply Operator.

A Locomotive Engineer would be a professional who designs these  
machines.

Terry

(PS. I live in the same country as Norman)


On Feb 28, 2008, at 4:18 PM, John Jobe wrote:

> So you are saying where you live (I have no idea where that is.) I
> could graduate with a degree in Software Engineering (I have.), but I
> could not call myself a software engineer unless I join a local
> society?  Is this society like a workers union (collective bargaining
> unit) or professional organization like ACM or IEEE?  What would be
> the requirements to join?  BTW where are you?  I'm betting outside the
> US, but otherwise would have no leaning in any special direction.
>
> On Feb 28, 2008, at 6:11 PM, Norman Palardy wrote:
>>
>> Just an FYI that there are some jurisdictions (like where I live)
>> where you legally cannot call your self an "Engineer" of any kind
>> unless you are a member of the local Professional Engineers society
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