CODATA 2002
Data Preservation in the Future
uYesterday
uCollections managed by a small number of people uCollections readable by one scientist uCollections interpretable by one person
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uDiscoveries made by thinking, with analysis by one person
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èFuture
èCollections managed by groups èCollections not readable by any individual èCollections interpretable only with aid of software
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èDiscoveries made by computers, with verification by people
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