Proposal for an UNCOL

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Melvin E. Conway

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Communications of the ACM Volume 1 Issue 10Oct. 1958pp 5–8https://doi.org/10.1145/368924.368928

Published:01 October 1958Publication History

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This discussion contains a proposal for a universal computer-oriented language (UNCOL) to be used as a common path between the problem-oriented language (POL) and the machine language (ML) in compatible automatic programming systems. (See Ref. 1.)

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1 Share Ad-Hoc Committee on Universal Languages, The Problem of Programming Communication With Changing Machines, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 1, No. 8, August 1958. Google ScholarDigital Library

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Proposal for an UNCOL
1. Software and its engineering
  1. Software notations and tools
    1. General programming languages
      1. Language types

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Communications of the ACM Volume 1, Issue 10
Oct. 1958
9 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/368924
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