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On the separation of syntax and semantics and the issue of (real time) pragmatics  à

 

 

Monday, August 16, 2004

 

The BCNGroup Beadgames

 

 

 

 

On the issue of inhibition by Incumbent Group Think

See also [66-1]

 

 

The Anticipatory Web technology brings the inductive process forwards in importance, and places the deductive mechanisms into a context where only if the phenomenon is very stable (such as in engineered systems) would one expect deduction to be very useful.

 

A moment's reflection might bring an awareness of the relevance of the anticipatory paradigm to the problems of intelligence gathering and analysis, as well as the larger question of the development of a new type of information science. 

 

Our unhappiness with incumbent contractors is being expressed as politely as possible [71].

 

We continue to search for a think tank or contractor that has the ability to both see that something new is being talked about here and has some respect for the community bringing this conversation forward.  

 

We have no interest in fighting any old disputes.  We can move on from this point.