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2005-07-24

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Robert Lefkowitz: Calculating the True Price of Software

Auch ziemlich vielversprechend: Die r0ml'schen [create OSCON]-Sessions.

Calculating the ROI of Open Source: "ROI models are a dime a dozen. Most tell you will tell you, surprise, that the vendor who sponsored them is the low cost choice."

Open Data: 'A significant component of what development groups in large corporate IT departments and system integrators do is [...] hacking closed source applications by exploiting accessibility to the underlying data store. They don't, however, usually refer to it as "hacking."'

Semasiology Pt. II: "Frankly, the content is incontheivable."

2005-07-24-r0pt

"Implementing an ontology is a political activity."

"The size and complexity of an ontology is inversely proportional to the size and complexity of the community of agents that can be persuaded to adopt it."

"The [NHS CBS] failed because it was the fossilization of a single world view."

"[It] took a top down reductionist approach to a fundamentally bottom up emergent problem."

2005-07-24-ontoPol