Kingsley, I have always liked the title my son Robin once used in his
profession, "World Designer". (01)
Pat (02)
On Jan 17, 2014, at 5:17 PM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: (03)
> All,
>
> I am sure many of you have been asked one of the following questions over the
>years:
>
> 1. What is an Ontologist?
> 2. Are you an Ontologist?
> 3. Do you have an Ontologist in your organization?
>
> Anyway, in our buzzword (and buzz-phrase) oriented world, we do have to
>provide answers to these kinds of questions, for sure. Unfortunately, being
>referred to as an Ontologist (circa. 2014) doesn't deliver the same kind of
>sizzle that's associated with Data Scientist.
>
> Bearing in mind our buzzword laden reality, what's a meaningful and
>zeitgeist friendly alternative for Ontologist, bearing in mind we know it
>doesn't imply Data Scientist ?
>
> Personally, I've always considered Ontologists to be Data Artists due to the
>artistry that goes into creating a usable ontology aimed at enabling
>conceptual views over heterogeneously shaped data :-)
>
> Why is this important?
>
> Bridging Ontologies, Big Data, Open Data, Linked Open Data, and the Semantic
>Web is a strategic goal of the 2014 ontolog conference series.
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Kingsley Idehen
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