David Weinberger quotes

The cure to information overload is more information. (David Weinberger)

Metadata liberates us, liberates knowledge.

David Weinberger

To a collector of curios, the dust is metadata.

David Weinberger

The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if we absolutely didn't care about it.

David Weinberger

History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes.

David Weinberger

The degree to which campaigns have become dominated by marketing is breaking the spirit of democracy, and we're all just so sick of it, across party lines.

David Weinberger

We've known for a long time, and I think culturally we've accepted, that diversity is an important thing in the work of knowledge.

David Weinberger

I've learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that's inverse of the normal campaign.

David Weinberger

How your social network - the people that you know, or in your community - understand or value a work can be... a tremendously relevant indicator of how important or meaningful it's going to be to you.

David Weinberger

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Occupation: American Author
Born: 1950
Quotes count: 9
Wikipedia: David Weinberger

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