You don’t know what you’ve got til it’s gone …
My recent loss of internet connection and my temporary resumption forebodes what is to come unless I connect with the “punchline” of the “economic conversation” pretty damned quickly.
But, to make hay while the sun shines … transparent inference has seduced me entirely. (The last time I was swept away so completely was when a cognitive psychology project got me into historiography. [Can there be universally communicable meaning without absolutes?]) … so, returning to the challenge of indexing document sets, I’m nibbling away at pages such as these:
XML and Search: SearchTools Report … Lou Rosenfeld’s “XML: Text & Context” (accompanied by “Data Does Not Equal Information” is nice, but boy … Feb ’99 … I’ll be hunting down fresh versions of this material. Similarly with “XML and Semantic Transparency” by Robin Cover, which dates from late ’98.