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10 Oct 07

Errata: Tagging Words

  • Glossaries and topical dictionaries.
  • Collaborative lists.
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04 Sep 07

7 Things You Should Know About... Social Bookmarking

  • An EDUCAUSE Resource: "7 Things You Should Know About... Social Bookmarking" addresses a community-or social-approach to identifying and organizing information on the Web. Social bookmarking involves saving bookmarks one would normally make in a Web browser to a public Web site and "tagging" them with keywords. The community-driven, keyword-based classifications, known as "folksonomies," may change how we store and find information online.
     - forestfortrees on 2007-09-04

Taxonomies and Trees

  • An introductory section of an article that David wrote on tagging. It goes on to talk about some companies doing interesting things in this area, including Yahoo, Corbis, ClearForest, Chandler, the Dewey Decimal Classification system, Endeca, Siderean, NYTimes.com, del.icio.us, Flickr, Wikipedia, frassle and Technorati.
     - forestfortrees on 2007-09-04

Ontology is Overrated -- Categories, Links, and Tags

  • This piece is based on two talks Clay gave in the spring of 2005 -- one
    at the O'Reilly ETech conference in March, entitled "Ontology Is
    Overrated", and one at the IMCExpo in April entitled "Folksonomies
    & Tags: The rise of user-developed classification."     - forestfortrees on 2007-09-04
  • The strategy of tagging -- free-form labeling, without regard to categorical constraints -- seems like a recipe for disaster, but as the Web has shown us, you can extract a surprising amount of value from big messy data sets.
  • The main thread of ontology in the philosophical sense is the study of entities and their relations.
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Web 2.0 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • An overview from Wikipedia (itself an excellent example of a Web 2.0 application) on Web 2.0.  Includes the history of the term and philosophy, as well as examples.
     - forestfortrees on 2007-09-04

paul walk’s weblog » Blog Archive » Tagging: Are we in the Trough of Disillusionment?

  • But I can’t help wondering if we haven’t already reached the Plateau of Productivity - the last stage in the Gartner curve and absent from Phillipp’s diagram.
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