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Stop&Think Glossary
Activity (or action) - Use of knowledge to effect change. Sequential schema node retrieval.
Assumptions - Previous knowledge from which conclusions are drawn.
Data - Perceptions.
Expertise - Superior knowledge.
Fact - Data with attributes.
Information - Fact made useful (given meaning) through a relationship with
existing knowledge.
Infosphere - Portable knowledge base: a set of information used to understand a task.
Knowledge - Hierarchy of meaning ranked by causality (through time). Group of related
facts (information) organized into a tree structure (schema). Adaptive system.
Learning - Re-assembly of schema through fusion; involves testing virtual trial
schema. See the Fusing Information for Expertise white paper.
Metadata - Knowledge about data.
Problem - Mis-adaptation; questions to be considered.
Process - Series of activities involved in performing a task.
Question - Tool of learning.
Task - Solving a problem or seizing an opportunity to improve. Ranges from
a one-time project to a continuous operation (including production and management practices).
Technology- The actualization of rationality.
Time - The tether between cause and effect.
Understand - To know thoroughly by grasping all levels of meaning.
Wisdom - Acting with respect to time.
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