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DIARY: November 17, 2000 09:34 PM Friday; Rod Welch

KMCI offers course on theory of knowledge, submit letter to clarify.

1...Summary/Objective


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CONTACTS 
0201 - Knowledge Management Consortium, In  301 590 0102
020101 - Mr. Mark McElroy; Chairman
020102 - mmcelroy@vermontel.net
020103 - Governing Council

SUBJECTS
Culture of Knowledge Paradigm Shift Documents to Knowledge Space
IT Different from KM
Knowledge Theory Course
Define Knowledge for Functional Purpose of KM, SDS
Educate Experience Self-evident Benefits to Grow Customers
Education Pilot Test Research SDS Enhances Alphabet Technology, 00101

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3409 - Summary/Objective
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341001 - Follow up ref SDS 37 0000, ref SDS 36 0000.
341002 -
341003 - Received ref DRT 1 0001 from Mark McElroy, Chairman of KMCI Governing
341004 - Council, announcing edcuation courses on knowledge management (KM).
341005 -
341006 -     Traditional first-generation KM approaches tend to focus only on
341007 -     knowledge sharing,
341008 -
341009 -     Second-generation thinking broadens the scope of KM to include
341010 -     knowledge making, or innovation. ref DRT 1 TX6I
341011 -
341012 - This may help foster a culture of knowledge, discussed in the...
341013 -
341014 -     Proposal to SRI on 001011. ref SDS 24 0001
341015 -
341016 -     Meeting with Henry van Eykan on 001105 eduction, ref SDS 30 X9RA,
341017 -     predicate to creating useful KM tools. ref SDS 30 X19H and
341018 -     ref SDS 30 F65G
341019 -
341020 -     Jack tells the OHS/DKR project team on 001116 that SDS supports
341021 -     knowledge management. ref SDS 37 0001 and Paul Fernhout concurs.
341022 -     ref SDS 37 H23M
341023 -
341024 -     Letter to team on 001116 explains need to perform KM in order to
341025 -     foster a culture of knowledge. ref SDS 37 T69N
341026 - ..
341027 - Submitted ref DIT 1 0001 to Mark, congratulating KMCI for
341028 - offering a course on KM, and asking if KMCI settled on a definition
341029 - that distinguishes knowledge from information, and requesting an
341030 - example of work being done that illustrates this idea? ref DIT 1 005N
341031 -
341032 - On 001102 explained theory of knowledge based on alphabet technology.
341033 - ref SDS 29 ZL5F
341034 -
341035 -      [On 001118 received theory of knowledge. ref SDS 39 0557
341036 -
341037 -      [On 001202 notified DKR team about KMCI to dialog on world
341038 -      problems in order to learn theory of knowledge. ref SDS 42 0001
341039 -
341040 - Sent copy to DKR team, and to John Maloney. ref DIT 1 00GR and
341041 - ref DIT 1 002Y
341042 -
341043 - Cite...
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341045 -    1.  Joseph Ransdell's report on 000716 that a theory of
341046 -        management accounts for communication and human experience has
341047 -        been sought since the 17th century, ref SDS 19 7838, which is
341048 -        closely related to a theory of knowledge. ref DIT 1 ZH6I
341049 -
341050 -    2.  Doug Engelbart heads an ad hoc team meeting at SRI to develop a
341051 -        Dynamic Knowledge Repository (DKR) for continual advance in the
341052 -        competency of people and organizations to solve complex
341053 -        problems, ref DIT 1 FD6M, per Doug's citation received on
341054 -        001114 for the National Medal of Technology. ref SDS 34 SU3L
341055 -
341056 -    3.  On 000518 Peirce's semiotics was discussed at SRI to develop a
341057 -        theory of knowledge, ref SDS 16 3528, and meaning. ref SDS 16
341058 -        O43M
341059 -
341060 -    4.  On 000615 the DKR team was less certain about how to
341061 -        distinguish knowledge from IT. ref SDS 18 6271
341062 -
341063 -    5.  On 000113 Ed Swanstrom, president of KMCI, reported a lot of
341064 -        work is being done to formalize KM, but KMCI has not yet
341065 -        resolved the foundational matters, ref SDS 7 3098, that Doug's
341066 -        DKR team is addressing. ref DIT 1 00EP
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Distribution. . . . See "CONTACTS"