What are the consequences of an old story archived at a Floridan newspaper's website being discovered or re-discovered by Google's crawlers? Ask United.
Major players: Bloomberg, a reporter at a Miami-based finance consulting company, Google, the Sun-Sentinel's website, and United Airline.
Detailed story:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/08/AR2008090803063.html
Second thoughts after laughing:
How should we treat information discovered on the Web? How should we store time-critical information on the Web? How could imperfect information technologies and information policies used by Internet giants like Google and Bloomberg affect the world?
Major players: Bloomberg, a reporter at a Miami-based finance consulting company, Google, the Sun-Sentinel's website, and United Airline.
Detailed story:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/08/AR2008090803063.html
Second thoughts after laughing:
How should we treat information discovered on the Web? How should we store time-critical information on the Web? How could imperfect information technologies and information policies used by Internet giants like Google and Bloomberg affect the world?
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