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Autopoiesis

Maturana defines the living as autopoietic'. Autopoiesis is a very particular type of organization characterised be a recursive self-production where it is…

Life, The Multiverse And Everything: An Introduction To The Ideas Of Humberto Maturana Interpreting Maturana #living #types #production #particular-type #organization

Interoperability

Interoperability means the capability of different information systems to communicate some of their contents. In particular, it may mean that two systems can…

Cidoc-crm Version 4.2.4 - Reference Document #different-information-systems #system #information-systems #interoperability #capability

Layers of the semantic infrastructure

It will be layered, extensible, and composable. A major part of this will entail representing and reasoning with semantic metadata, and/or providing semantic…

Where Are The Semantics In The Semantic Web? #information-resources #capability #task #semantic-metadata

Groupon started as something else

Groupon is one of the fastest-growing companies of all time. Its name comes from “group coupons,” an ingenious idea that has spawned an entire industry of…

The Lean Startup (Eric Ries) #startups #companies #business

Many kinds of innovation

It’s also important that the word innovation be understood broadly. Startups use many kinds of innovation: novel scientific discoveries, repurposing an…

The Lean Startup (Eric Ries) #innovation #startups #business