<div class="gmail_quote"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-AU"><div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Hello all,</span></font>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">I am new to Drools…</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">I have a scenario</span></font></p>

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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Each fact object will have the structure:</span></font></p>

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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Title</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">   Proprietor Group</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">      Proprietor Name</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">E.g.</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">           
2100-100</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                       
J2 ½ share</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
SMITH, JOHN</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
JONES, FRED</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                       
T ½ share</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
BROWN, CHARLIE</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">           
2100-101</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                       
J2 ½ share</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
BROWN, CHARLIE</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
JONES, FRED</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                       
T ½ share</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
SMITH, JOHN</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">           
2100-102</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                       
T ½ share</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
BROWN, CHARLIE</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                       
J2 ½ share</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
JONES, FRED</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">                                   
SMITH, JOHN</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">The group names and the proprietor names must be the same
across each Title.  The scenario above is a valid case. A failed case would
result for Title 2100-100 if we add an extra Proprietor name e.g. WHITE, MARY.</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> </span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">I anticipate having one rule to cater for this.  I am
hedging towards the ‘collect’ operator but cannot get a clear
picture on how to implement it.</span></font></p>

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</div>Regards,<br>Ian Spence<br><br><br>