%0 Generic %1 shen_2005 %A Shen, Kaikai %A Wu, Lide %D 2005 %K complex_systems tagging %T Folksonomy as a Complex Network %U http://arxiv.org/abs/cs.IR/0509072 %X Folksonomy is an emerging technology that works to classify the information over WWW through tagging the bookmarks, photos or other web-based contents. It is understood to be organized by every user while not limited to the authors of the contents and the professional editors. This study surveyed the folksonomy as a complex network. The result indicates that the network, which is composed of the tags from the folksonomy, displays both properties of small world and scale-free. However, the statistics only shows a local and static slice of the vast body of folksonomy which is still evolving.

@misc{shen_2005, abstract = {Folksonomy is an emerging technology that works to classify the information over WWW through tagging the bookmarks, photos or other web-based contents. It is understood to be organized by every user while not limited to the authors of the contents and the professional editors. This study surveyed the folksonomy as a complex network. The result indicates that the network, which is composed of the tags from the folksonomy, displays both properties of small world and scale-free. However, the statistics only shows a local and static slice of the vast body of folksonomy which is still evolving.}, added-at = {2007-08-01T14:11:23.000+0200}, author = {Shen, Kaikai and Wu, Lide}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/20a5d7dfd17c6952fe7a07f7756098601/tobold}, interhash = {5150a1bb822f3ce4c888e2497eedbd07}, intrahash = {0a5d7dfd17c6952fe7a07f7756098601}, keywords = {complex_systems tagging}, lastdatemodified = {2006-10-07}, lastname = {Shen}, month = Sep, own = {notown}, pdf = {shen05-folksonomy.pdf}, read = {notread}, timestamp = {2007-08-01T14:11:23.000+0200}, title = {Folksonomy as a Complex Network}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/cs.IR/0509072}, year = 2005 }