"I have approximate answers and possible beliefs and different degrees of certainty about different things, but I'm not absolutely sure of anything..." (Richard Feynman)
Carissimi, è giunto il momento di salutarvi. Vi comunico che lascerò l’Italia, la mia azienda e quindi anche il Gruppo Giovani Imprenditori, per iniziare una nuova avventura in ter
The Directorate F - Emerging Technologies and Infrastructures is organizing a series of consultations for the preparation of Horizon 2020, the new Framework Program for research funding. I was invited to participate also in the Rome event about "open Infrastructures for open science". I expressed my opinion that the importance of semantic standards and linked open data technologies should not be underestimated.
The picture at the left is from a presentation, which analyzed institutional readines for open data
An interesting intiative is EUDA with the intent to create trusted data services between public and private partners.
THe same issues that we are discussin in agINFRA (structures, vocabularies, relations, persistent identifiers, protocols) are addressed in the EUDAT system.
Admittedly I would have answered convincedly "NO", if you would have asked me that last week. Most of the chicken breast I bought in the last years was for the cat. She compared with commercial cat food and told me that I was a Gourmet Chef, when I was serving her the boiled or microwaved disgust.
ISTAT has published the demographic Indicators for 2011. The Italian population. The population in Italy has grown by about 220,000, there are more than 60 million people living in Italy. Behind these number is hidden that the "Italian" population shrunk by 65,000. Only because of the increase by "foreigners" of 290,000, the overall increase results.
Die Gruenen haben mit den Konservativen eine klare gemeinsame Grundeinstellung: die Welt ist schlecht. Der Unterschied ist, dass die Konservativen, dass als eine vorsichtige Basiseinschaetzung sehen, waehrend die Gruenen die Welt schlecht sehen durch die Moderne.. wenn man ab Abgrund steht, ist jeder Schritt vorwaerts... aber daraus resultiert durchaus aehnliche Politik.
Auch die Haltung des Buessers findet sich bei den Gruenen und denKonservativen.
Die linke repraesentiert dagegen den modernen Groessenwahn, des "alles ist machbar"
In this document are comprehensive tables from 1960 to 2010! Very interesting numbers. The GDP/employed person in Italy is higher than in Germany, per worked hour, much lower!
An employed person in Italy in 2010 worked 383 hours/ year more than in Germany, this are 9 weeks more!!!!!!!
