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The ubiquitous language
From the course: Software Architecture: Domain-Driven Design
The ubiquitous language
- [Instructor] Now, the next concept that's interesting is the notion of the ubiquitous language. The idea of the ubiquitous language is that within a given context, the people who are working in that context use a language of their own and the language of one context is different from the language in other contexts. So, for example, in the store context, if you're talking about a book, what you care about are things that are relevant to the responsibility of the people who are working in that context, in other words, they are relevant to sales. So if you're thinking about a book, the language of books is going to talk about things like authors and reviews and readability and length and stuff that a reader would be interested in when you're trying to sell a book to them. Over on the warehouse side, the language, the definition of a book is different because you don't really want to sell it anymore, you want to get it…
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