Facetmap is both a data model and a software package, created to let users browse complex metadata while retaining a simple, familiar, menu interface.

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WDVL: META Tagging for Search Engines

We describe the use of the META tag for specifying to search engines how you would like your document to be indexed.

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Metadata? Thesauri? Taxonomies? Topic Maps!

"The paper argues that topic maps go beyond the traditional solutions in the sense that it provides a framework within which they can be represented as they are, but also extended in ways which significantly improve information retrieval."

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Ranganathan for IAs - Boxes and Arrows: The design behind the design

An Introduction to the Thought of S.R. Ranganathan for Information Architects “Ranganathan aimed big—he was looking for the fundamental laws that underlie experience and it quickly became an obsession.”

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Folksonomies: Tidying up Tags?

A folksonomy is a type of distributed classification system. It is usually created by a group of individuals, typically the resource users. Users add tags to online items, such as images, videos, bookmarks and text.

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Folksonomies - Cooperative Classification and Communication Through Shared Metadata

user-‍generated metadata as implemented and applied in two web services designed to share and organize digital media to better understand classification. Metadata allows systems to collocate related information, and helps users find relevant information

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Putting Facets on the Web: An Annotated Bibliography

An Annotated Bibliography. putting facets on the web

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Faceted Classification

Defining FC, FC in LIS and other formal Cl systems, differences between FC and "traditional" Cl, Why FC is appropriate for managing organizational knowledge, Tools for supporting faceted, Exchange standards for faceted thesaurus data, Limitations of FC

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