Archive for July, 2006

In Information Science today two competing methods for indexing information: semantics and statistics. While this may not seem to have a lot to do with information quality, bear with me and I promise I will link them up (eventually). Both methods approximately the same job, that is to allow information to be read and manipulated by machines on a grand [...]


I just got several letters in the mail that were very troubling. My 3-year old just got an offer to purchase a timeshare throughMarriot and my 6-year old just got an offer for a credit card through and Chase. This is highly offensive to me as a parent, even though as a professional I can understand why it might [...]