“To be somewhat more definite, the amount of information is defined, in the simplest cases, to be measured by the logarithm of the number of available choices.”— Warren Weaver, amazon.com
“And people are an essential part of this process. You must be able to incorporate human knowledge and expertise into your data pipeline at almost every level; it is the right balance and combination of humans and machines that will determine a deep search system’s true capabilities and ability to ad…”— Jacob Perkins, streamhacker.com
“As a rule of thumb, a dumb algorithm with lots and lots of data beats a clever one with modest amounts of it.”— Pedro Domingos, homes.cs.washington.edu
“Deep search requires a deep understanding of your data: what it is, what it looks like, what it’s good for, and how to transform it into a format that machines can understand.”— Jacob Perkins, streamhacker.com
“The ESP platform is integrated with the Getty Images keywording tree. This is an automatic synonym structure which connects keywords to related terms higher in the tree. For example, the system automatically associates the keyword ‘Paris’ to the parent term ‘France’ without needing to manually add ‘…”— Unknown, app.engage.gettyimages.com
“Mediachain records are extended, never modified. The entire revision history of a piece of metadata is always available — nothing is lost.”— Jesse Walden, blog.mediachain.io