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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ZH-CN link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='text-justify-trim:punctuation'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Dear Krassimir</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>，<span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>In fact, the authentication about the proposition of Wheeler is far from our ability right now, we really need the opinions from the researchers who work at the frontiers of physics. According to the modern physics, the matter what we know is only 5-7 % of who matter, more than 90% of it is dark matter, so the anthropic universe of Wheeler is an information universe, from this point of view, </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>“<span lang=EN-US>It from Bit</span>”<span lang=EN-US> could prove to be true in some degree. That's all. We're no-physicists, it is not our forte.</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>I know you ITHEA, It is very famous.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Best regards, and hope your conference is successful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>Xueshan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:18.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Krassimir Markov [mailto:markov@foibg.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 30, 2017 10:38 PM<br><b>To:</b> yxs@pku.edu.cn; Joseph Brenner <joe.brenner@bluewin.ch>; Rafael Capurro <rafael@capurro.de>; Pedro C. Marijuán <pcmarijuan.iacs@aragon.es>; Wolfgang Hofkirchner <wolfgang.hofkirchner@tuwien.ac.at>; Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic <gordana.dodig-crnkovic@mdh.se>; Terrence Deacon <deacon@berkeley.edu>; Søren Brier <sb.ikk@cbs.dk>; Bob Logan <logan@physics.utoronto.ca>; Moisés A. Nisenbaum <moises.nisenbaum@ifrj.edu.br>; John Collier <collierj@ukzn.ac.za>; Karl Javorszky <karl.javorszky@gmail.com>; Loet Leydesdorff <loet@leydesdorff.net>; Alex Hankey <alexhankey@gmail.com>; Nikhil Joshi <nikhil.joshi@lifel.org>; Osamu Sakura <sakura@iii.u-tokyo.ac.jp>; David Chapman <david.chapman@open.ac.uk>; Konstantin Kolin <kolinkk@mail.ru>; Yurii Volkov <volkov.yuri@gmail.com>; Vasja Vehovar <vasja.vehovar@fdv.uni-lj.si>; Wojciech Szpankowski <spa@cs.purdue.edu>; Tom Siegfried <tom.siegfried@verizon.net>; Julie Ruth <juliruth@ozemail.com.au>; Qing Gao <qinggao@fas.harvard.edu>; Yan Jiyi <yanjiyi@ucas.ac.cn>; Zhong Yixin <zyx@bupt.edu.cn><br><b>Cc:</b> FIS <fis@listas.unizar.es><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Informatist Information Science<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Dear Xueshan,</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Thank you for your very great work I have chance to see now.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Maybe it will be possible to read all your book “Information Science: Concept, System and Perspective” in the near future.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Unfortunately, now I have no possibilities to answer with the same coin – but in the future I will try to do this.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Now we are preparing the Jubilee <br></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#AA0000'>GIT 2017</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'>, the <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>XV</span></strong>-th International Conference on General Information Theory </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>(<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>GIT</span></strong>) ( </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.ithea.org/conferences/ITA2017/2017git.htm"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.ithea.org/conferences/ITA2017/2017git.htm</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> ) .</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>It will be part of no less Jubilee</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red'>I T A 2 0 1 7</span></strong><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0000A0'>, XX</span></strong><span class=title2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0000A0'>-th Joint International Scientific Events on </span></span><span class=title1><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red'>I N F O R M A T I C S</span></span><span class=title1><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> ( </span></span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.ithea.org/conferences/itaf2017.htm"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.ithea.org/conferences/itaf2017.htm</span></a></span><span class=title1><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> ).</span></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>In addition, I am working on the Workshop on General Information Theory, which will be organized in the frame of<br></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red'>ISSI 2017</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>, XI-th International Summer School on Informatics (</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.ithea.org/conferences/ITA2017/2017issi.htm"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.ithea.org/conferences/ITA2017/2017issi.htm</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>).<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Because of this, I shall point only one very important aspect:</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Our understanding is <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>just the opposite</span></strong> of those of Wheeler's“It from Bit”!</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>The GIT is based on proposition that “<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Information is from everything</span></strong>”or “<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Bit from It</span></strong>”!!!</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>What is important, too, is that all <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>information theories</span></strong> have its place in the science and may be explained and understood on the basis of GIT.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>This position we had fixed in the name or our <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>International Journal</span></strong> “<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Information Theories and Applications</span></strong>”established in <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>1993 </span></strong>! (</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.foibg.com/ijita/" title="http://www.foibg.com/ijita/"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.foibg.com/ijita/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>The name <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>ITHEA</span></strong> is abbreviation from “<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>I</span></strong>nformation <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>The</span></strong>ories and <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>A</span></strong>pplications”(</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.ithea.org/index.html"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.ithea.org/index.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>).</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>In <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>2002</span></strong> we had established the <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Institute of Information Theories and Applications</span></strong> “<strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>ITHEA</span></strong>” (</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.ithea.org/institute/institute.html"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://www.ithea.org/institute/institute.html</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>).</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>One more jubilee! </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Friendly greetings</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Krassimir</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left;background:whitesmoke'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:yxs@pku.edu.cn" title="yxs@pku.edu.cn"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Xueshan Yan</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left;background:whitesmoke'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Sent:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Thursday, March 30, 2017 5:55 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left;background:whitesmoke'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>To:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:joe.brenner@bluewin.ch" title="joe.brenner@bluewin.ch"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Joseph Brenner</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:rafael@capurro.de" title="rafael@capurro.de"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Rafael Capurro</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:pcmarijuan.iacs@aragon.es" title="pcmarijuan.iacs@aragon.es"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Pedro C. Marijuán</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:wolfgang.hofkirchner@tuwien.ac.at" title="wolfgang.hofkirchner@tuwien.ac.at"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Wolfgang Hofkirchner</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:gordana.dodig-crnkovic@mdh.se" title="gordana.dodig-crnkovic@mdh.se"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:deacon@berkeley.edu" title="deacon@berkeley.edu"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Terrence Deacon</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:sb.ikk@cbs.dk" title="sb.ikk@cbs.dk"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Søren Brier</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:logan@physics.utoronto.ca" title="logan@physics.utoronto.ca"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Bob Logan</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:moises.nisenbaum@ifrj.edu.br" title="moises.nisenbaum@ifrj.edu.br"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Moisés A. Nisenbaum</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:collierj@ukzn.ac.za" title="collierj@ukzn.ac.za"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>John Collier</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:karl.javorszky@gmail.com" title="karl.javorszky@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Karl Javorszky</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:markov@foibg.com" title="markov@foibg.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Krassimir Markov</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:loet@leydesdorff.net" title="loet@leydesdorff.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Loet Leydesdorff</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:alexhankey@gmail.com" title="alexhankey@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Alex Hankey</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:nikhil.joshi@lifel.org" title="nikhil.joshi@lifel.org"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Nikhil Joshi</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:sakura@iii.u-tokyo.ac.jp" title="sakura@iii.u-tokyo.ac.jp"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Osamu Sakura</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:david.chapman@open.ac.uk" title="david.chapman@open.ac.uk"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>David Chapman</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:kolinkk@mail.ru" title="kolinkk@mail.ru"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Konstantin Kolin</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:volkov.yuri@gmail.com" title="volkov.yuri@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Yurii Volkov</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:vasja.vehovar@fdv.uni-lj.si" title="vasja.vehovar@fdv.uni-lj.si"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Vasja Vehovar</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:spa@cs.purdue.edu" title="spa@cs.purdue.edu"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Wojciech Szpankowski</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:tom.siegfried@verizon.net" title="tom.siegfried@verizon.net"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Tom Siegfried</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:juliruth@ozemail.com.au" title="juliruth@ozemail.com.au"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Julie Ruth</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:qinggao@fas.harvard.edu" title="qinggao@fas.harvard.edu"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Qing Gao</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:yanjiyi@ucas.ac.cn" title="yanjiyi@ucas.ac.cn"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Yan Jiyi</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> ; </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:zyx@bupt.edu.cn" title="zyx@bupt.edu.cn"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Zhong Yixin</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left;background:whitesmoke'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Informatist Information Science<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Dear Joseph & Rafael, Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:14.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Artificial Intelligence age. I have the Google Translation translate a chapter (Chapter 13 - Does Everything Come from Information?) excerpted from my book, I hope this effort could play a little reference to Joseph and Rafael for your lasting interests in Chinese classics and the consideration of their relationship with Information Science, please enjoy it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:14.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>A machine translation version plus my minor corrections, full of mistakes, of course. References omitted.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Best wishes, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Xueshan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>30 March, 2017<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Peking University</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>