Re: Data Sharing - a video

Great point. It would be great if the HCLS group can respond to the RFI to
influence them with the notion of semantic web technologies.

Thanks,

-Guoqian

Mayo Clinic


On 5/27/13 10:07 PM, "Lin MD, Simon" <LINMD.SIMON@mcrf.mfldclin.edu> wrote:

> Funny video! Thank you for sharing, Scott!
> 
> Here is a recent NIH RFI on the Development of a Knowledge Management Center
> for the "Illuminating the Druggable Genome" Program
> 
> http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-RM-13-018.html
> 
> If there is of interest, the HCLS group might response to this RFI.
> 
> For sure there will be an RFA out in the next 6-8 months. It would be great if
> investigators from our HCLS group can collectively bid for this " Knowledge
> Management Center" grant using semantic web technologies.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
> ==================================================
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> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: M. Scott Marshall [mailto:mscottmarshall@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2013 3:12 PM
> To: HCLS
> Cc: Andre Dekker; Trish Whetzel
> Subject: Data Sharing - a video
> 
> Data sharing is easier said than done, as demonstrated in the (funny but a
> little sad!!) video below. It's a true story - I'm sure. You will laugh and
> you will cry.
> 
> Data represents a significant investment but you would never know it from the
> way that data is typically (mis)handled. Data is usually stored in such a way
> that the precise meaning of certain data is lost.
> A retrospective process of  'semantic elucidation' is often too expensive and
> sometimes impossible, and this is what leads to what I sometimes cynically
> call an endless supply of 'disposable data'. I would argue that the 'added
> value' of a Semantic Web approach to data is the prevention of almost certain
> loss.
> 
> "Semantically disambiguate early and often." - M. Scott Marshall
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=N2zK3sAtr-4
> 
> [Orig. shared by +Andre Dekker . I see that I apparently missed it when +Trish
> Whetzel shared this gem.]
> 
> My first post:
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/114642613065018821852/posts/P6AkPDa3tfo
> 
> --
> M. Scott Marshall, PhD
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> http://www.linkedin.com/pub/m-scott-marshall/5/464/a22
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