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Enterprisey thoughts – John Gøtze
eConsultation on the move
11 years ago
by John Gøtze
in e-Democracy
FCW: Governments tap public input – “The problem isn’t with the citizens but with typical meeting formats”. Technology is providing public officials with new ways to solicit public input for transportation and development plans.
Collaborative Networking, P2P and metadata
11 years ago
by John Gøtze
in Collective Web
The Power of Metadata: “Whether or not peer-to-peer fares any better than the Web, it certainly presents a new challenge for people concerned with describing and classifying information resources. Peer-to-peer provides a rich environment and a promising early stage for putting in place all we’ve learned about metadata over the past decade.”
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Without metadata, content is just bits
11 years ago
by John Gøtze
in Collective Web
Fortune.com: Stewart Alsop writes “In the Internet Age, there may be no data more valuable than data about data.” Good introduction to metadata.
Enter here
11 years ago
by John Gøtze
in Netlife
Brent Schlender: “You don’t have to be a poet or a historian to recognize that we’re living through something that has happened only a few times in the past 10,000 years. Call it a metaphor shift. Once, metals defined profound transformations in human society–the Iron Age, the Bronze Age. More recently we’ve marked time by the emergence of new technologies–the Industrial Revolution, the Information Age. But this time the metaphor is neither a pure technology nor a physical object, though it embraces both. It is an idea. Welcome to the Age of the Network.”
