tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.comments2023-09-12T16:33:55.908+00:00ISKO UKUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-78188892277263424852015-04-10T10:14:34.812+00:002015-04-10T10:14:34.812+00:00This comment has been posted on behalf of Birger H...This comment has been posted on behalf of Birger Hjørland:<br /><br />"First I will congratulate with this fine initiative!<br /><br />We really need in information science to consider what we are doing and the basic premises on which we are acting.<br /><br />I’ll provide a few comments here, but I would find it better and more satisfactory to provide comments in our journal “Knowledge Stella Dextre Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17308579695847108354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-38093223570715133642014-09-03T07:48:55.280+00:002014-09-03T07:48:55.280+00:00Thanks a lot for sharing such a useful information...Thanks a lot for sharing such a useful information.!!<br /><a href="http://www.tutorsindia.com/ukdissertation-assignments.html" rel="nofollow">UK dissertations</a> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-84028948551467963252013-12-28T17:52:39.853+00:002013-12-28T17:52:39.853+00:00With Stella's preference for inclusive definit...With Stella's preference for inclusive definitions in mind, I am inclined to risk the possible wrath of some by building upon Leonard's proposal, and to claim that ontologies and ontology building should also be included in the scope of KO. Thesauri too (assuming they are not already included under 'Cat&Class'), also the multiplicity of tools and semantic markup systems such Bob Baterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05422841041003097999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-5033411173417048292013-12-03T21:26:19.427+00:002013-12-03T21:26:19.427+00:00I may misquote, but I think Wittgenstein said &quo...I may misquote, but I think Wittgenstein said "If you want to know what a word means look to its use". The current situation in the free-for-all in the "information arena" is that people coin and use terminology intended to attract followers and customers. Consequently, we are left wondering what lies behind the sometimes rather grandiose terminology. In my view, one can Alan Gilchristnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-67345506244400801162013-12-03T19:38:36.014+00:002013-12-03T19:38:36.014+00:00Is "knowlege organization" just the curr...Is "knowlege organization" just the current term for what used to be called "cataloguing, classification and indexing" of information resources? I think these terms are more readily understood, and they are what I use when I am asked to explain what KO means.Leonard Willnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-90631059421272494192013-11-20T21:07:14.938+00:002013-11-20T21:07:14.938+00:00I had no idea when posting this blog that Peter Gr...I had no idea when posting this blog that Peter Griffiths had died - and regret my ignorance. Peter was a powerful character and I know he was behind the IM initiative. His influence will be missed.<br />Alan GilchristAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-66314000606581124192013-11-12T10:04:17.036+00:002013-11-12T10:04:17.036+00:00As usual, my colleague Stella Dextre Clarke is fai...As usual, my colleague Stella Dextre Clarke is fair and constructive in her report of the attempts by Martin White, Sandra Ward (and Peter Griffiths) to get CILIP to acknowledge more strongly the debris of the former Institute of <br />Information Scientists, now manifesting its activities under the banner of 'Information Management'. I fully support this initiative, but wonder whether Alan Gilchristnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-53990098927467500312013-03-04T13:36:27.754+00:002013-03-04T13:36:27.754+00:00There is a sequencing matter here, I entered comme...There is a sequencing matter here, I entered comment, then followed the following instructions but comment has disappeared, so you need to choose an identity first, then enter comment. I think also the security tags are much too complicated,.. often they appear so distorted that I simply cannot read them.<br /><br />But my comment was that librarianship needs all the defences it can get.John Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13199262492816819820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-63596442791132624252013-03-04T13:33:36.866+00:002013-03-04T13:33:36.866+00:00This is another corpse.... librarians needs defens...This is another corpse.... librarians needs defenses like never before.John Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13199262492816819820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-50361846729723907152012-09-13T11:19:32.976+00:002012-09-13T11:19:32.976+00:00Very useful report, thank you!Very useful report, thank you!Claudio Gnolihttp://mate.unipv.it/gnoli/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-7123908715905050392012-07-16T18:40:52.020+00:002012-07-16T18:40:52.020+00:00The next issue of Catalogue & Index is going t...The next issue of Catalogue & Index is going to be themed on classification. While I am sure that you will want to publish the presentations from today's event yourselves, if you would like to submit a summary or review of the day then I'd be very happy to consider including it. Let me know at heatherjardine402@hotmail.com - and I hope you won't think me presumptuous for asking!Heather Jardinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-43908940731775893802012-03-30T15:07:52.301+00:002012-03-30T15:07:52.301+00:00Val Skelton has written a review of the event for ...Val Skelton has written a review of the event for <a href="http://www.infotoday.eu/Articles/Editorial/Featured-Articles/On-location---the-impact-of-geospatial-information-81676.aspx" rel="nofollow">Information Today</a>.Fran Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935217267287020718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-75242538944317786152010-10-11T09:28:08.696+00:002010-10-11T09:28:08.696+00:00Thanks Fran!
I note that "artificial intelli...Thanks Fran!<br /><br />I note that "artificial intelligence" was repeatedly linked with "science fiction" in the presentations.<br /><br />That is a new (but significant) link to me. One of the problems with Linked Data must be to find and account for new types of links.<br /><br />As for "strings" vs "things" where do these kinds of entities fit? An Jan Wylliehttp://www.open-intelligence.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-23110819401837358942010-10-05T14:00:25.495+00:002010-10-05T14:00:25.495+00:00yes, thanks. The conference looks great... I'...yes, thanks. The conference looks great... I'd like to make it out sometime.<br /><br />I always thought that semantic web layer cake diagram was a bit too technical to be that useful to wider audiences. It's good to see the more plain language 'linked data' being emphasized. <br /><br />With progress on open government/open data, it seems we are really on the edge of some Jonathan Studimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244827541763325106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-18472556283776154112010-09-23T08:11:52.079+00:002010-09-23T08:11:52.079+00:00Thanks for a useful, detailed report. Although I d...Thanks for a useful, detailed report. Although I didn't come to London, I can get a sense of this relevant theme -- a good choice by ISKOUK indeed.Claudio Gnolihttp://mate.unipv.it/gnoli/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-32572517815610429802010-04-05T14:48:54.288+00:002010-04-05T14:48:54.288+00:00Great to have recordings of some of the talks. I p...Great to have recordings of some of the talks. I particularly enjoyed "the data in the cloud" and wanted to hear it again.testhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14201298393107531150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-6223891670117353242010-04-02T10:25:37.504+00:002010-04-02T10:25:37.504+00:00The opening address on Thursday by Herve Hasquin w...The opening address on Thursday by Herve Hasquin will be in French and should be a major event. M Hasquin is the author of a number of books on aspects of Belgian history and is a professor of history at the Free University of Brussels as well as having been a prominent political figure both in the Belgian French community and nationally. There could be no one better qualified to speak on the W Boyd Raywardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-44280345140136288412010-03-19T07:30:19.165+00:002010-03-19T07:30:19.165+00:00JASIST editor-in-chief Blaise Cronin has just publ...JASIST editor-in-chief Blaise Cronin has just published an obituary of Brian in <a href="http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123299954/abstract" rel="nofollow">vol. 61 (2010), n. 4, p. 850-851</a>.Claudio Gnolihttp://mate.unipv.it/gnoli/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-66470698808046635152010-02-15T15:50:19.925+00:002010-02-15T15:50:19.925+00:00love to see this discussion! It’s great to see you...love to see this discussion! It’s great to see you all working through the issues and also, it’s great to see recommendations for testing. In the end, it’s what your actual users do and prefer hat should be your biggest driver in making these decisions.<br /><br /> <a href="http://www.onlineuniversalwork.com" rel="nofollow">data entry jobs</a>mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15253713525321157065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-51950005521624521912010-02-02T08:04:06.201+00:002010-02-02T08:04:06.201+00:00I really feel like Brian were still among us, as h...I really feel like Brian were still among us, as his ideas, including recent ones, commonly come to mind as an inspiring source for intellectual dialogue and research development. Despite his late age he was impressively well-informed about all recent advances, as his review papers on knowledge representation show. One of his last works must have been, in late Spring 2009, to be part of the Claudio Gnolihttp://mate.unipv.it/gnoli/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-71317307098806797522010-01-29T17:49:13.025+00:002010-01-29T17:49:13.025+00:00In 1997, at a celebration of the 50th Anniversary ...In 1997, at a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Dorking Conference (held at UCL) I met Brian Vickery without realizing at the time who he was and what he had done. Ia McIlwaine kindly let me attend the event in exchange for helping to serve tea and cakes. It wasn't until I began my doctoral studies that I understood who I had met --along with Foskett, Mills, and Coates--and his roleShawne Miksahttp://courses.unt.edu/smiksa/index.htmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-45917550365611295442009-09-12T20:23:54.504+00:002009-09-12T20:23:54.504+00:00i agree with @conrad
I’m still struggling the rela...i agree with @conrad<br />I’m still struggling the relationships between data, information and <a href="http://www.knowledge-management.org" rel="external dofollow" rel="nofollow">knowledge</a>Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04117107199350466173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-4069032830131284362009-07-29T13:02:12.082+00:002009-07-29T13:02:12.082+00:00Thank you very much for your information about XMP...Thank you very much for your information about XMP editors but I´m looking for free XMP editors (Linux/Win) and later, I would like to do a tutorial.Raúl Lópezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03486212993289480226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-77112843221005640182009-05-06T11:28:00.000+00:002009-05-06T11:28:00.000+00:00Susan Sontag's point is not that focus on interpre...Susan Sontag's point is not that focus on interpreting content of literature (communication) was wrong, but that great value was being missed by ignoring the value of "descriptions of form".<br /><br />The article, I hope, is in no way an affront to what the knowledge / library community is doing. It points them to an opportunity pioneered by Dave Snowden and Eugene Garfield in which metadata hasJan Wylliehttp://www.openintelligence.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6492612696078237473.post-80893365136294130632009-02-03T10:31:00.000+00:002009-02-03T10:31:00.000+00:00The actual page of SEKT is sekt-project.com and no...The actual page of SEKT is <A HREF="http://www.sekt-project.com/" REL="nofollow">sekt-project.com</A> and not .org. <BR/>The root for PROTON related resources is <BR/><A HREF="http://proton.semanticweb.org/" REL="nofollow">proton.semanticweb.org</A>.borislav popovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15930845949506044670noreply@blogger.com