- From: Frank Manola <fmanola@acm.org>
- Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 17:36:06 -0500
- To: Hans Teijgeler <hans.teijgeler@quicknet.nl>
- CC: 'Chris Bizer' <bizer@zedat.fu-berlin.de>, semantic-web@w3.org
True, all true! --Frank Hans Teijgeler wrote: > Hi Frank, > > > There may be reasons for not giving free access, such as in cases of > sensitive data. > > Three examples (out of many): > > - suppliers of equipment may not wish to give everybody (so > including their competitors) access to their price lists > > - car manufacturers do not wish to publish the technical > problems with certain car types > > - plant owner/operators usually do not wish to make their stream > data (e.g. pressures, temperatures) public, because they may contain > process information that could be very useful for a competitor. > > This can be, and will no doubt be, solved (it's going to be a booming > business for the security guys and gals). >
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