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• 24 Nov 12
  

  Agren Quentin

  "The advantage of folksonomies isn’t that they’re better than controlled vocabularies, it’s that they’re better than nothing, because controlled vocabularies are not extensible to the majority of cases where tagging is needed. Building, maintaining, and enforcing a controlled vocabulary is, relative to folksonomies, enormously expensive, both in the development time, and in the cost to the user, especailly the amateur user, in using the system."

  folksonomy

• 28 Oct 12
  

  eclectics
  • The advantage of folksonomies isn’t that they’re better than controlled vocabularies, it’s that they’re better than nothing, because controlled vocabularies are not extensible to the majority of cases where tagging is needed. Building, maintaining, and enforcing a controlled vocabulary is, relative to folksonomies, enormously expensive, both in the development time, and in the cost to the user, especailly the amateur user, in using the system.
  • fantasies of users suddenly deciding to become disciples of information architecture.
  • here the internet is concerned, betting against ease of use, conceptual simplicity, and maximal user participation, has always been a bad idea
  • cost of semantic reconciliation
  • Check out this outlandishly clueless call for a "well-designed" web:

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• 16 Oct 11
  

  Brian Jones

  Electronic Records Management Trends Project: Folksonomies vs. Classification

  folksonomy tagging taxonomies taxonomy folksonomies controlled_vocabularies

• 26 Feb 10
  

  Adam Ziółkowski

  folksonomy tagging taxonomy

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  Adam Suttin

  folksonomy tagging taxonomy

• 24 Oct 09
  

  Sandra Rivera

  The advantage of folksonomies isn’t that they’re better than controlled vocabularies, it’s that they’re better than nothing, because controlled vocabularies are not extensible to the majority of cases where tagging is needed.

  folksonomies tagging taxonomies clay shirky

• 16 Apr 09
  

  Joachim Michel

  social bookmarking social bookmarking

• 28 Nov 08
  

  africangirl

  folksonomien delicious

• 18 Mar 08
  

  Vincent Sterken

  by Clay Shirky

  folksonomy research blog

• 07 Feb 08
  

  Dani Cyr

  tagging

• 30 Apr 07
  

  Brooks Cole

  article hologroups holonav articles blog blogs bookmarking Data library links ontologies ontology p2p research semantic shirky tagging tags taxonomies Taxonomy folksonomies Folksonomy diigo

• 13 Apr 07
  

  lkpotts

  ia tags folksonomy

• 09 Mar 07
  

  mohamad al afghani

  folksonomy semantic research vocabulary transparency information economics

• 28 Dec 06
  

  Olivier Le Deuff

  classtclassification folksonomy imported tagging taxonomy

• 14 Nov 06
  

  mark-cross

  imported folksonomies

• 08 Sep 06
  

  Lee Dryburgh

  Folksonomies

• 11 Aug 06
  

  Toronto

• 28 Jun 06
  

  Harald yovisto

  2005 article web2.0 folksonomy

• 22 Jun 06
  

  zpinhead

  folksonomy ontology taxonomy

• 29 Apr 06
  

  Susan Doran

  taxonomies tagging

• 15 Mar 06
  

  Ratcatcher

  tagging folksonomy taxonomies in:many2many

• 03 Mar 06
  

  James Corbett

  Furthermore, users pollute controlled vocabularies, either because they misapply the words, or stretch them to uses the designers never imagined, or because the designers say “Oh, let’s throw in an ‘Other’ category, as a fail-safe” which then ba

  folksonomy semantic ontologies tagging

• 27 Feb 06
  

  Lambert Heller

  folksonomy folksonomies controlled_vocabularies blog lang:en

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  folksonomy folksonomies controlled_vocabularies blog lang:en

• 09 Feb 05
  

  don deka

  tagging metadata vocabulary folksonomy

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