#RandomReference: The 6 #Dimensions of Information | #Dimensional #MultiDimensional #Dimensions (Length, Breadth, Height, Depth ... Who, What, When, Where, Why, How)

'Dimension' is kind of a funny word—it can mean 'a measurable spatial-extent of some kind' (height, width/breadth, depth, length), 'an aspect or feature of a situation, problem or thing,' and the word is also used to describe 'a different location set in the same place as- but in a "higher plane" than-another location' ... might be one of the reasons the word sounds so similar to "Dementia."

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The word "Dimension" is built on ancient words that mean "Dis- + to |Measure."

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I was thinking about this when I woke up today—thinking of how–just like one cannot open a STARGATE without knowing seven points to plot a course between the gate (the seventh point) & the destination (the location of the intersection of the dimensions plotted out by the first six points)–one cannot claim to fully 'know' a situation if one does not know the ...

• Who
• What
• When
• Where
• Why/How

'Dimensions' all "described by" (or you could say 'measured in units of') ...

• How (How Big, How Fast, How Soon ... How-Come?)