The Pull Solution for Product Recalls
February 25, 2010
In Pull, David introduces the concept of the digital birth certificate for products and even services. One of the many benefits of linking this kind of data is to track who owns what, exactly, and that’s very useful in the case of a product recall. Toyota is now in the middle of the largest product recall in history , and the process is messy at best. Last week in the Huffington Post, David Stephenson argued that it’s time for the semantic web to start solving large-scale problems like product recalls. His thoughts are worth reading.
