What does upstream and downstream mean?
Upstream refers to the material inputs needed for production, while downstream is the opposite end, where products get produced and distributed.
How do you know if you’re going upstream or downstream?
- Upstream. Upstream direction is the end of the waterway from where the flow of water originates.
- Downstream. Where the flow ends, at the opposite end of the waterway.
- When going in the upstream direction: keep all the red buoys on starboard side and the green buoys on port side.
What direction is upstream and downstream?
To help you remember which way is upstream on a river, if water comes from, for example, the mountains and flows in a river to the sea, water near the mountains (or source) is upstream, and water nearer the sea is downstream.
What is a downstream thought?
Downstream thinking isn’t about denying the things that ‘go wrong’ – it’s about accepting and being OK with the world by adopting positive thoughts, with the sole aim of making yourself feel good. And when you feel good, you benefit your health by being more relaxed, which calms your immune system.
What does going upstream mean?
Going Upstream: a research practice used to evaluate sources found on the open web as well as identify the conversations that are happening about a given issue. Going Upstream entails locating the source of specific statements and ideas in artifacts found online by going “upstream” to the source of claims we encounter.
What does travelling upstream mean?
If you’re headed upstream, it means you’re travelling against the current. In many places, the direction of the current is determined by consensus or by the tide.
What is upstream side?
1 : in the direction opposite to the flow of a stream.
What is upstream thinking?
Upstream thinking means taking wise collective action to ensure better outcomes rather than simply responding to, and being overwhelmed by, crises we could have foreseen.
What is upstream system?
An upstream system is any system that sends data to the Collaboration Server system. A downstream system is a system that receives data from the Collaboration Server system. You can load data into the Collaboration Server system at regular intervals (weekly, daily, or hourly) from an upstream system.