[Sigia-l] OT: Library Thing

[Karl Fast]

Of course the software will do better on a volume basis. That's what
computers always do better than humans. 

But does the software do better in terms of accuracy and
reliability? Does the software address contextual issues, a phrase
which is ringing through the best practices thread? 



> Then you haven't seen, for example, face recognition software that,
> even at their worst, can do better than a mere human being at his
> best on a volume basis or pattern recognition software that can
> identify, label and sort objects at a rate no homo sapien could hope
> to match, etc.




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Karl Fast
http://www.livingskies.com/