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On 4/11/13 6:04 AM, David Sheets wrote: > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:46 AM, Simon St.Laurent <simonstl@simonstl.com> wrote: >> I really like the image this gives me of schemas as headstones on graves, >> identifying what lies beneath... > > Every author is a ghost, speaking from beyond the veil of time. Any > citation, any specification, any metadata may be taken as a grave > marker. Yes, but we prefer to forget those disconnections from the present. (And from each other, per Sean McGrath's notes on Saussure.) > Or is there something specific to schemas, as formal structural > specification, that makes this analogy more apt? The reminder of transience is exciting enough to me. In some ways I feel like the opening of this project is archaeology in advance. No, I won't quote Ozymandias yet. I'm hopeful of another act. Thanks, -- Simon St.Laurent http://simonstl.com/
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