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"OneLook Reverse Dictionary" vous permet de décrire un concept et de revenir à une liste de mots et d'expressions relatifs à cette notion. Votre description peut être quelques mots, une phrase, une question, ou même juste un seul mot. Il suffit de taper dans la case ci-dessus et appuyez sur "Trouver les mots" . Il doit être court pour obtenir les meilleurs résultats. Dans la plupart des cas, vous en obtiendrez une liste de termes en rapport avec les meilleurs matches affiché en premier. OneLook's reverse dictionary lets you describe a concept and get back a list of words and phrases related to that concept.

People also add tags for lots of different purposes - not just identifying the subject of an item, but noting feelings/opinions about it (for example http://delicious.com/tag/idiot), marking workflow status (like http://delicious.com/tag/toread), collecting items related to a project or organization (http://delicious.com/tag/delicious+kona), etc. Of course a potential controlled vocabulary option would not erase the ability to add those tags, but this type of use shows that many Delicious users are interested in adding metadata beyond traditional aspects like topics and authors. You may be interested in this recent article: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/publications/crlnews/2009/apr/socialbookmrkg.cfm - quote: "Social bookmarking has enabled us to solve a problem of bibliographic access without recourse to modification of cataloging practice

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