BibSonomy bookmarks for /user/lambert/metadata

MishMash: Taxonomy, folksonomy, and value

lambert — 2006-02-27T22:25:07+01:00

http://weblog.hamishharvey.com/mishmash/2005/01/taxonomy_folkso.html

Emanuele Quintarelli: Folksonomies: power to the people (paper presented at the ISKO Italy-UniMIB meeting : Milan : June 24, 2005)

lambert — 2006-02-23T08:40:57+01:00

"we have to (...) merge and leverage emerging and traditional tools to improve findability. (...) at the intersection of those two models is a more powerful framework for identifying, sharing, and finding information. The goal is a metadata ecology"

Tagging tags to make synonyms / Atomiq

lambert — 2006-02-22T15:55:16+01:00

http://atomiq.org/archives/2005/10/tagging_tags_to_make_synonyms.html

LexTagAnalysis:index - CommerceNet Wiki

lambert — 2006-02-22T15:52:47+01:00

"This presentation explores the results of the lexical analysis of various tag collections (...). What can we learn from human-generated metadata to help make automatically-generated metadata more usable, correct, efficient, and most importantly, humane?"

Bloug: Folksonomies? How about Metadata Ecologies?

lambert — 2006-02-20T15:06:44+01:00

"controlled vocabularies often miss out on input from content authors and become rigid (...); folksonomies will begin to break down for the reasons mentioned above. Treating them as major parts of a single metada ecology might expose a useful symbiosis"

Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR: RDA Part I draft

lambert — 2005-12-16T13:19:29+01:00

http://www.collectionscanada.ca/jsc/rdadraftpt1.html

WikiD [OCLC - Projects]

lambert — 2005-12-09T21:44:27+01:00

This project (originally called MetaWiki) leverages open standards, open source software, and existing resources to extend the Wiki model to support the creation and maintenance of structured data. This provides powerful and flexible infrastructure for bu