Social bookmark tools are rapidly emerging on the Web. In such systems users are setting up lightweight conceptual structures called folksonomies. The reason for their immediate success is the fact that no specific skills are needed for participating. At the moment,...
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Search on Spock to find your friends, old acquaintances, your favorite celebrities, or people you would like to meet. With Spock you can discover people by searching for their name, or by using descriptive tags. For example if you type in "NFL Quarterback" into the search box, Spock will pull back a list of people who play quarterback in the National Football League.
While professionally created metadata are often considered of high quality, it is costly in terms of time and effort to produce. User created metadata is a third approach, and this paper focuses on grassroots community classification of digital assets.
new folksonomical approach in which tags are assigned to (and searchable by) facets. Every facet is a hierarchy of tags emerging from the actions of the users
BibSonomy is a system for sharing bookmarks and lists of literature. When discovering a bookmark or a publication on the web, you can store it on our server. You can add tags to your entry to retrieve it more easily. This is very similar to the bookmarks/
Clarity regarding controlled vocabularies, taxonomies, thesauri, ontologies, and metamodels. With all the scuttlebut going around about folksonomies and tagging, these are important terms to understand. In the process of tagging, it's pretty noticeable
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A. Hotho, R. Jäschke, C. Schmitz, and G. Stumme. The Semantic Web: Research and Applications, volume 4011 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, page 411-426. Heidelberg, Springer, (June 2006)