Re: PROV-ISSUE-46 (where-is-D-in-provenance): Where do I find document D in provenance [Accessing and Querying Provenance] from Paolo Missier on 2011-08-02 (public-prov-wg@w3.org from August 2011)

From: Paolo Missier <Paolo.Missier@ncl.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:24:26 +0100
To: public-prov-wg@w3.org
Message-ID: <4E37EC7A.6010403@ncl.ac.uk>

Graham

On 7/28/11 3:47 PM, Graham Klyne wrote:
>
> To my mind, we're in danger of solving a non-problem here. If someone gives me a
> USB stick with an HTML file on it, why should I take notice of metadata in the
> HTML file about its origin when it has just been handed to me by someone I
> presumably trust?
well, I hope you agree that the identity of the person who delivers the information is only a (small) portion of the provenance of 
the data.

-Paolo

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