Re: How To Do Deal with the Subjective Issue of Data Quality?

also, in reading this interesting background article
http://www2.fiu.edu/~ganapati/6710/2.pdf

I learn about the Data Quality Act 2006, of which I was not aware until now
worth a study perhaps
http://www.state.gov/misc/49492.htm


On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>wrote:

> All,
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> Apologies for cross posting this repeatedly. I think I have a typo free
> heading for this topic.
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> Increasingly, the issue of data quality pops up as an impediment to Linked
> Data value proposition comprehension and eventual exploitation. The same
> issue even appears to emerge in conversations that relate to "sense making"
> endeavors that benefit from things such as OWL reasoning e.g., when
> resolving the multiple Identifiers with a common Referent via owl:sameAs or
> exploitation of fuzzy rules based on InverseFunctionProperty relations.
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> Personally, I subscribe to the doctrine that "data quality" is like
> "beauty" it lies strictly in the eyes of the beholder i.e., a function of
> said beholders "context lenses".
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> I am posting primarily to open up a discussion thread for this important
> topic.
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