Michele Pasin / Quotes

Digital manufacturing as a third industrial revolution

Everything in the factories of the future will be run by smarter software. Digitisation in manufacturing will have a disruptive effect every bit as big as in…

A Third Industrial Revolution | The Economist #things #industrial-revolution #bits #services

Digital ontology

Digital hermeneutics is based on digital ontology, a concept that Michael Eldred (2001) and the author developed some years ago (Capurro 2001). What is…

Digital Hhermeneutics #ontology #bits #digital-hermeneutics #things #digital

URLs stopped being identifiers and became labels

A few years back I always used to say a good URL should be three things: - Persistent - Readable - Hackable And the greatest of these was persistent. Three is…

Yet Another Post About Google (not Really) Removing The Url Bar From Chrome | Smethurst #URL #things #bits #resources

Why RDF rather than XML

The answer to "why use RDF rather than XML?" is quite simple, and is twofold. Firstly, the benefit that one gets from drafting a language in RDF is that the…

The Semantic Web: An Introduction #RDF #Web #bits #RDF-data #Semantic-Web

Information science is an interdisciplinary field which predates computer science

Information science is an interdisciplinary field primarily concerned with the analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval…

Information Science - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia #computer-science #information-systems #information-science

Modeling events

Even our central concept, event, is treated differently by the parties involved in our project; in the history domain, the notion of an event has been defined…

Historical Event-based Access To Museum Collections #Simple-Event-Model #computer-science