[Sigia-l] Data, information, knowledge, wisdom
Boniface Lau
boniface_lau at compuserve.com
Fri Jul 1 20:00:34 EDT 2005
> From: Ted Han
>
> > Thus, a date remains as a date even though there is nobody around
> > because that date has some attributes that will likely lead the
> > next person that sees it to interpret it as a date.
>
> Ah, but this is the critical point isn't it?
>
> It's not a date unless the person is configured to interpret as a
> date :)
So? The key is in the so-called configuration, not whether there is a
person around.
A date remains as a date even when there is nobody around.
BTW, are you going to back up your claim in the "Professional
Integrity" thread?
Boniface
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