Re: WebID and pets -- was: Squaring the HTTP-range-14 circle [was Re: Schema.org in RDF ...]

On 6/20/11 1:48 AM, Melvin Carvalho wrote:
> Myers Briggs is based on the Jungian analysis of mythology and
> personality types, with a few additions.  Myths being public dreams,
> and dreams being private myths.
>
> The personality types are the lens from which we interpret the inner
> and outer universal symbols.  e.g. Intuitively / Analytically / Senses
> / Feeling.  But the symbols themselves are often the more fascinating
> parts.
>
> An interesting parallel here is the relation to Jung's archetypes of
> the unconscious and WebID.  Both in your dreams, and in mythology, you
> have symbols where are metaphors that reference some universal
> concept.  WebID is of course a reference to the self ( foaf : Person
> ).
>
> As many of the myths we live with today are 100s of years out of date,
> and people are searching for something new, perhaps WebID can become a
> modern symbol, to determine or even evangelize the new personality
> type of society, post information revolution:)

Nicely stated!

I knew it would only take a little Star Wars mythology, dimensionality,  
and WebID to smoke you out :-)

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