Re: [ontolog-forum] Getting The Dirt On Big Data

[David Eddy <deddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kingsley -

On Sep 11, 2013, at 6:24 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:

" A 2010 survey by Forbes of more than 200 global enterprises revealed that more than a third believed they were losing more than $10 million per year because of bad data. In 2011,

You know the old joke... "75.4% of all statistics are made up on the spot."

How can organizations be guesstimating the costs of bad data if they don't even have an inventory of the systems they use?

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