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30 Jun 09

Social Bookmarking in Plain English - Common Craft

Excellent little introduction to social bookmarking using delicious.com as an example. Starts with value of having bookmarks on a website rather than one PC, then benefits of tagging and organising bookmarks, then touches on social dimension.

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11 Jul 08

The Code4Lib Journal - Free and Open Source Options for Creating Database-Driven Subject Guides

Future options for maintaining work's lists of online resources etc. Currently going down the del.icio.us route but probably can't integrate javascript lists in the website until a new CMS that actually works is procured...

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23 Feb 06

Folksonomies: Tidying up Tags?

An excellent article with some initial quantitative research on tagging. Looks at how we could 'tidy' tags using methods like stemming, spellchecking, standard punctuation etc, and whether or not we should be aiming to tidy them at all!

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21 Feb 06

Cloudalicious - Watching Tag Clouds Over Time

A great tool which graphs delicious site tag clouds evolving. I've seen people comment that the term 'blogs' is being replaced by 'blog' - well, today I looked at Flickr and it showed 'photo' being replaced by 'photos'. Make of that what you will!

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