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Graphic: True Cost of a Cotton T-Shirt

2014-07-03 Tip of the Hat to Joe Hudson & Bill for catching Robert Steele’s typo (fuel is grams vice gallons, a convention used to integrate varying forms of measuring fuel) As created by Jason “JZ” Liszkiewicz, visit Re-Configure See Also: Data-Hacking the Cotton T-Shirt: True Cost (water,energy,travel,emissions,toxins,import costs,child labor,fertilizer) As First Used in HOPE 2010 …

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Worth a Look: Integrated Rule-Oriented Data Systems (IRODS)–Data Grids, Digital Libraries, Persistent Archives, and Real-time Data Systems

iRODS User Group Meeting 2011 Sustainable Policy-Based Data Management, Sharing, and Preservation The third annual User Group Meeting for iRODS, the Integrated Rule-Oriented Data System, was held at RENCI, the Renaissance Computing Institute Europa Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) February 17 – 18, 2011. Reflecting growing interest in iRODS, …

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Reference: Topic Maps and the Semantic Web

Full Briefing (33 Slides) See Also: Graphic: Topic Maps How We Really Think Graphic: Topic Maps and How We Think Who’s Who in Collective Intelligence: Douglas Engelbart Who’s Who in Collective Intelligence: Pierre Levy