Information and pragmatic value-adding: Language games and information science
β Scribed by Kuhlen, Rainer
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 809 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0010-4817
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β¦ Synopsis
This paper discusses terms which are of mutual importance to the fields of information science and computer science. Specifically we discuss the notions of "information" and "knowledge": their interrelationships as well as their differences, and the concept of value-adding. Concrete exampies are used in the discussion.
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