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DIARY: February 9, 1995 07:52 PM Thursday; Rod Welch

Received from Peter Wasilko, information re book on POIMS.

1...Summary/Objective


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SUBJECTS
SDS Marketing, Advertising
New World Order needs old time "religion"
POIMS, the Art of Automated Management for
Educational Institutions
Book (uses manual language)

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0808 - Summary/Objective
0809 -
080901 - Followed up work at ref SDS 5 line 83.
080902 -
080903 - Received ref DRT 1 0001 from Peter Wasilko, offering additional
080904 - references he has encountered on the concepts of POIMS.
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080907 -  ..
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0812 - Analysis
0813 -
081301 - Peter cites another "SDS" type project by Mark Haselkorn at University
081302 - of Washington undertaken in the 1980's.  It uses "...natural language
081303 - and knowledge representation to interactively draw linkages from its
081304 - user's 'description of a problem space'"... ref DRT 1 0002
081305 -
081306 -          [On 980613 Mark published an article reporting technology has
081307 -          not succeeded in improving productivity of knowledge work.
081308 -          ref SDS 7 2473]
081309 -
081310 -          [On 990716 learned Mark is associated with NSF, so requested
081311 -          support for proposal to NSF on Communication Metrics that
081312 -          accomplishes the objectives of Mark's project to improve
081313 -          knowledge management. ref SDS 8 0001]
081314 -
081315 -     Another research program at UW contributed to the POIMS paper
081316 -     explaining the idea of "thinking through writing." ref SDS 1 0753
081317 - ..
081318 - Peter identifies gIBIS software that intends to capture the
081319 - evolution of issues and arugments made in group design disussions and
081320 - meetings. ref DRT 1 0003
081321 -
081322 -       On 940527 I reviewed gIBIS. ref SDS 2 0783
081323 -
081324 -       [On 000217 gIBIS cited as supporting Knowledge Management.
081325 -       ref SDS 9 4345]
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081328 - Received via Internet a paper today on "knowledge" by a researcher in
081329 - Belgium, reported in a separate record. ref SDS 6 0001. It is focused
081330 - more on philosophy than on biology which is my interest.
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