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A couple of nice quotes from today's #swig chat.

Emacs

• 23:29 DanC > hoot... "emacs is a nice operating system, but it lacks a good text editor."
• 23:30 [GNU]> oh... i thought it is a kernel for a newsreader

Dan says the Emacs "OS vs. text editor" quote comes from "Flock Misconceptions and Holy Wars".

Ontologies for Publications

• bengee > for my use cases, mindswap's conference ontology combined with ebiquity and foaf/dc seems to cover most of what I need
• ...
• bengee > in an ideal world you could just pick whatever you want and the machines would to the rest for you...

Wish we were living in an ideal world...