%0 Conference Paper %1 alkhalifa2007towards %A Al-Khalifa, Hend S. %A Davis, Hugh C. %B Proceedings of the eighteenth conference on Hypertext and hypermedia %C New York, NY, USA %D 2007 %I ACM %K classification folksonomy tagging %P 163--166 %R 10.1145/1286240.1286288 %T Towards better understanding of folksonomic patterns %U http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1286240.1286288 %X Folksonomies provide a free source of keywords describing web resources; however, these keywords are free form and their semantics spans multiple contextual dimension. In this paper, we present a pragmatic experiment that analyzes folksonomies using three classification categories: <i>Personal</i>, <i>Factual</i> and <i>Subjective</i>, in order to gain more understanding of the types of tags used in the social tagging process. The rational for this work was to measure the potential portion of folksonomy tags that might be helpful when considering the creation of structured metadata. %@ 978-1-59593-820-6

@inproceedings{alkhalifa2007towards, abstract = {Folksonomies provide a free source of keywords describing web resources; however, these keywords are free form and their semantics spans multiple contextual dimension. In this paper, we present a pragmatic experiment that analyzes folksonomies using three classification categories: <i>Personal</i>, <i>Factual</i> and <i>Subjective</i>, in order to gain more understanding of the types of tags used in the social tagging process. The rational for this work was to measure the potential portion of folksonomy tags that might be helpful when considering the creation of structured metadata.}, acmid = {1286288}, added-at = {2012-02-17T10:22:56.000+0100}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Al-Khalifa, Hend S. and Davis, Hugh C.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2d3fc5e2b6c2a58f46625288d40aa0de5/beate}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the eighteenth conference on Hypertext and hypermedia}, description = {Towards better understanding of folksonomic patterns}, doi = {10.1145/1286240.1286288}, interhash = {5af7b26ff2fcace33426fb74902e9cc0}, intrahash = {d3fc5e2b6c2a58f46625288d40aa0de5}, isbn = {978-1-59593-820-6}, keywords = {classification folksonomy tagging}, location = {Manchester, UK}, numpages = {4}, pages = {163--166}, publisher = {ACM}, series = {HT '07}, timestamp = {2012-02-17T10:22:56.000+0100}, title = {Towards better understanding of folksonomic patterns}, url = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1286240.1286288}, year = 2007 }