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Editorial
2026-01-09 13:14:15| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
Oil IT Journal editor Neil McNaughton looks back over 2025. OSDU is taking shape but not as originally intended. Is the cloud really the future or is it a shibboleth? The semantic web rises from its ashes. ChatGPT hallucinates less. And the energy transition fails.
Category:Energy and Environment
3D Geomodelling
2026-01-09 13:14:15| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
Curlew, an open source structural modeling package for AI. BRGM Pokimon adds tacit knowledge to classical geomodels with a 'formal ontology'. Geosiris' GeoEMod extends Pokimon with GeoSciML and ResqML.
Category:Energy and Environment
OSDU Boot Camp
2026-01-09 13:14:15| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
At the 2025 ECIM data management conference in Haugesund, Norway, Oil IT Journal editor attends a hands-on exercise in running OSDU the Open Software Data Universe. The 'multi-billion dollar' open source project gets a cheap-and-cheerful presentation. Logging into the development environment was big fail for many. Once in, the experience involved scrolling through Python scripts waiting for stuff to complete. The 'technical' part was described appropriately, as 'marketecture' a mix of marketing and architecture.
Category:Energy and Environment