Re: Sémantique, métastabilité et effets de réseaux

Of course many thanks to Caroline Stiegler for the work editing the videos,
placing them online, and of course for the great meals at the summer school.
Further videos are available here (also in French mostly, though some in English)

  http://www.youtube.com/user/carolinestiegler

And many thanks to the video and sound team. 


On 8 Oct 2012, at 15:05, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net> wrote ( with more typos now fixed ):

> Hi,
> 
> This summer I gave a presentation in French at Bernard Stiegler's Summer school in Epineuil,
> ( http://pharamakon.fr/ ) on the subject of "Semantics, metastability and networks effects",
> where I try to show how David Lewis' develops in his work on Convention  a notion of common 
> knowledge as a way of explaining the metastability of meaning, and hence of URLs on the web. The 
> network effects is key to explaining how from small value decisions one can get large metastable 
> effects. This explains how the  architecture of the web - which is explained in Fregean terms - 
> is able to evolve so quickly. Semantics is another dimension of the network effect, as it allows 
> one to merge information even faster to create even large network effects, or if you want to allow  more fragile relations to metastabilise.
> 
> The video is online now
> 
>   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2xU_Ua-1a8
> 
> The slides with text are here:
> 
>   http://bblfish.net/tmp/2012/08/22/
> 
> And I should write this down in english at some point a lot more carefully. 
> 
> 	Henry
> 
> 
> Social Web Architect
> http://bblfish.net/
>