[Sigia-l] IA research?

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Marcel van Mackelenbergh:

> I see IA as creating signposts:

Signposts generally require buildings, roads, tunnels, bridges, etc., to
point to. If you weren't at the drawing board when those very
(architectural) structures were being planned then the best you can do ex
post facto is exterior design.

> Once we see IA as a communication discipline, all the work
> on user centred design becomes relevant.

True. But other claimants to UCD are neither clueless nor uninterested in
the same general territory.

It'd be better to climb up the food chain to have any significant effect.

Ziya
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