"They are built to be human-usable (...) are targeted primarily for storage/retrieval of personal information and serendipitous discovery of group information . (...) The development communities for each are abuzz with ideas for exploiting the structure"
This piece is based on two talks I 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." Th
"by letting users tag (...), we're (building) systems that, like the Web itself, do a better job of letting individuals create value for one another, often without realizing it."
"TagOntology is about identifying and formalizing a conceptualization of the activity of tagging, and building technology that commits to the ontology at the semantic level."
C. Hoede, and L. Zhang. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2001), volume 2120 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, page 15-28. Springer, (2001)
S. Bloehdorn, and A. Hotho. Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, page 331-334. IEEE Computer Society Press, (November 2004)
S. Bloehdorn, and A. Hotho. Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, page 331-334. IEEE Computer Society Press, (November 2004)
S. Bloehdorn, and A. Hotho. Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, page 331-334. IEEE Computer Society Press, (November 2004)