In a recent brainstorming session about Web 2.0, I made the observation that "harnessing collective intelligence" is the pattern that opened the Web 2.0 era, but that "Data is the Intel Inside" is the pattern that will bring it to a close. (See What is Web 2.0? for a definition of these patterns.) It is in this context that I want to bring to your attention a thoughtful blog posting by the ever-in