What has happened to the idea of a paragraph? That clever little invention that parses narrative into semantically related clusters, giving breathl...
Greetings from rainy Syracuse. This is a small group (around 20 people at any given moment), but the program and the business meeting have both bee...
not dendogram ... "Dendro" from the Greek "dendron" for tree .... although I was tempted to say: "Dendro" named for its inventor Sir Richard Dendr...
My paper for the ethics symposium (see my last post) was called "Bibliocentrism, Cultural Warrant, and the Ethics of Resource Description." The poi...
I'm just home from Milwaukee, where for the past two days a very intense conference on ethics and the organization of information took place. The a...
About fifteen yeras ago I was asked to consult on a project called the Union Catalog of Motion Picture Music. The project has not advanced, althoug...
I absolutely believe in the double-blind peer-review system for advancing scholarship. I have experienced the system from every which way possible,...
Edmund Husserl's phenomenology is just one of the 20th century's fascinating schools of philosophical thought that is directly relevant to notions ...
As editor of the journal Knowledge Organization I have been observing the citations in various papers by different authors. My casual observation t...
In the meantime I prepared a paper on superworks for a volume edited by Arlene Taylor <here>. This was fun, because often when I talk about cultura...
Inspired by encountering quotations from Two Kinds of Power in conference papers last summer I undertook an analysis of the domain defined by those...
The relatively new domain of Music Information Retrieval or MIR is a rapidly evolving, technology-driven recent entrant on the information retrieva...
I attended the workshop Can You See What I Know? (http://cyswik.blogspot.com/) presented by the Virtual Knowledge Studio in Amsterdam (http://www.v...
In the exercise of developing the CIDOC-CRM it became apparent that using the ontology to map information objects would reveal certain patterns of ...
Just a joke (sort of). In 1987 when I was teaching at Columbia University, I had two computers in the room, projecting in different directions, and...
Sometimes it's like pulling teeth .... Okay, so I've been working with noesis, which is a matter of perception. The work all boils down to a basic...
Birger Hjørland and his colleagues have created several lifeboats. You can find them using the links I think I'm posting with this note. epi...
Chaim Zins and the Map of Human Knowledge. See his paper in the 2006 ISKO Proceedings. Then please visit the site using the link I think ...
Leon Manifesto This "manifesto" arose from the 8th ISKO Spain conference in 2007 and is largely the work of ISKO Italy scholar Claudio Gnoli.
In Spring of 2008 there was a lively discussion on ISKO-L concerning Zins' method for creating the pillars in his worldmap of human knowledge, whic...
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