Re: cdt glossary 0.1.0 [Data]

From: mAsterdam <mAsterdam_at_vrijdag.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 01:09:39 +0100
Message-ID: <43ff9ff2$0$11071$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>


dawn wrote:
> mAsterdam wrote:

>>>...There are people who think that data doesn't need
>>>to mean anything. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information
>>
>>sorry, wrong link. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_is_not_data
>>
>>
>>>(currently) says "information has meaning (i.e.: can inform),
>>>while data does not. ".
>>>Somehow this "data has no meaning" idea has caught on.

>
>
> I'm not seeing any information (and only a little data ;-) at that
> link. Has it been deleted? --dawn

Grrr and sorry again :-(

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information#Information_is_not_data Received on Sat Feb 25 2006 - 01:09:39 CET

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