Re: longevity of names

Danny Ayers schrieb:
 > The data on the planet now is probably as fragile.
> 
> What *is* the digital equivalent of parchment?

Digital data definitely is fragile but usually it is seen so because
recording and playback methods quickly become outdated. There already
are people looking at this problem:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_Dark_Age

Perhaps the problem of naming should be brought to their attention.

Regards,
Jakub

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> 
> Cheers,
> Danny.
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Received on Thursday, 25 March 2010 10:48:46 UTC