Evolvability (1)
Tim Berners-Lee's opening keynote talk
talked about "evolvability" of the web:
- Evolution of markup languages and data
- Goal: version 1 software partially understands version 2 data.
- Based on "we will be smarter in the future"
- Goal: version A software partially understands version B data.
- Based on "Others will be smarter than us"
- Use web as the registry (decentralised evolution)