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Re: Semantic Suggestions please ... for oilit journal

From: carmen r <_@whats-your.name>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:28:32 -0400
To: semantic-web@w3.org
Message-ID: <20081003192832.GA3205@debian>

> thats why I recommended to let this be done by people who have  
> experience and can calculate the costs.
> consulting companies. Hackers always underestimate the effort

consulting companies (or large universities/institutions) are likely to propose a solution which is more complicated effortwise to begin with

primarily as a way to justify their considerable expense and achieve 'lock in' to their expertise, for future updates/maintenance


hackers would convert his oil-IT journal's semistructure data to Django/Rails/ARC fields in an afternoon, set up some Sphinx searching, and move onto their next gig without even uttering "Lucene"
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