boundaries

Yeah it's a boundary between groups, but that doesn't mean much more than that, boundaries make a lot of logistical sense.

The problem is judging between an honest misstep and someone constantly pushing the boundaries to see where they can go without people yelling.

I agree that an API is a boundary, and that boundaries can be political, but the boundary = politics argument seems like it dilutes what it means to be political.

With those, you get to chose based on the value whether your ranges include the boundaries or not.

Certain groups hate the fact that the Internet allows people to overlook the boundaries of race, nationality and gender.

Microkernel architectures with autorestarting of failed drivers and well-defined communication boundaries greatly aid availability and reliability.

It makes a case that an API is a boundary (which it is) and because there are also other boundaries (like borders) it must be a political boundary (which it is not).

If you like pushing the boundaries of the web and won't settle for anything less than 60fps, this is the place for you.

Anti-discrimination laws remove many effective ways for communities to form boundaries around themselves.

Harbors generally are freshwater, and boundaries between fresh and sea water are innumerable, if you stop and think about it for a few seconds.

But that is far from the only reason to create/use those boundaries...

So you have to set the boundaries with clients and make sure their expectations are reasonable and that you are not being unreasonable yourself.

I would assume he meant the legal boundaries of the City of Houston, which is what the term "proper" usually means in that case.