[Sigia-l] IA system components ? add to the list!
Boniface Lau
boniface_lau at compuserve.com
Thu Mar 13 21:32:49 EST 2003
> From: sigia-l-admin at asis.org [mailto:sigia-l-admin at asis.org]On
> Behalf Of Listera
>
> "Boniface Lau" wrote:
>
> >> As I always ask: "What if you could define IA perfectly?" What
> >> then?
> >
> > That helps people to separate the wheat from the chaff.
>
> To cite one historical example: For a very long time the world was
> (perfectly) defined by Ptolemic maps.
Because the maps were well-defined, people could verify the
correctness. Thus, it is important to define what we are talking
about.
Boniface
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