informs the process and form of architecture

English translation: yes

14:23 Feb 6, 2010
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Architecture
English term or phrase: informs the process and form of architecture
His intellectually rigorous approach to the analysis and interpretation of a client brief an site informs the process and form of architecture to create functional buildings and space.

The predicate is "informs" and the object is "process and form of architecture"?
Mark Chen
Local time: 13:25
Selected answer:yes
Explanation:
the phrasing in the original could be improved, but, as you observe, it is basically saying that his approach helps shape both the design process and the choice of architectural form
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Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 06:25
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
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yes


Explanation:
the phrasing in the original could be improved, but, as you observe, it is basically saying that his approach helps shape both the design process and the choice of architectural form

Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 06:25
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thayenga
1 min

agree  Rolf Keiser
10 mins

agree  eski
10 mins

agree  Stephanie Ezrol
45 mins

agree  Paula Vaz-Carreiro
52 mins

agree  Sheila Wilson: barely understandable in its present form, IMO
57 mins

agree  Deborah Workman: Could have been said better, but yes, his understanding can be seen in the process and form. What's the "an site"? On site?
9 hrs
  -> "and of a site"? your guess is as good as mine :)

agree  Pham Huu Phuoc
14 hrs
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