LinkedIn open sources its WhereHows data mining software via @ZDNet

LinkedIn open sources its WhereHows data mining software by Larry Dignan via +ZDNet  -  LinkedIn said it will open source an internal application called WhereHows, which is a data mining portal for enterprise information. Technically, LinkedIn calls WhereHows “a data discovery lineage portal.” From a business perspective, WhereHows is designed to surface data from multiple stores via metadata.