Hybrid Approaches to Taxonomy and Folksonomy 11-20-09
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Description of hybrid approaches to taxonomy and folksonomy. Delivered at Taxonomy Bootcamp 2009.
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- 1. Hybrid Approaches to Taxonomy & Folksonomy! Or …how I learned to stop worrying and enjoy the chaos Stephanie Lemieux
- 2. The tired – and mythical - debate 2 Taxonomy Folksonomy Control Democracy Top-down Bottom-up Arduous process Just do it Accurate Good enough Restrictive Flexible Static Evolving Expensive to maintain Low cost – “crowdsourced”
- 3. What if we blended them?! 3
- 4. Taxonomy! Folksonomy! Oversight User Terms Consistency Low Cost Social Structure Flexibility Findability Goodness! 4
- 5. 4 styles of hybrids 5 Tag- Co- influenced existence taxonomy Taxonomy- Tag influenced hierarchies tags
- 6. Co-existence 6 Use side by side Preserve strengths, keep philosophy pure Variation: tag mediation
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- 8. Co-existence – corporate e.g. 8 Raytheon employee portal Suggested sites feature box User-submitted keywords http://www.slideshare.net/CJMConnors/i-kms-singapore-presentation
- 9. Tag-influenced taxonomy 9 Use tags as candidates Vet formally Keep taxonomy “fresh” Explore automated support Tags are just as good a source for terms as search logs, if not better!!
- 10. Harmonized in one interface 10 Taxonomy Folksonomy
- 11. Taxonomy-influenced tagging 11 Present choices from controlled vocabulary Give option to enter tag? Benefits: Folksonomy ease Taxonomy consistency Hybrid findability
- 12. zigtag.com 12
- 13. myedna (education.au) Seth Earley, CEO Stephanie Lemieux, Taxonomy Practice Lead November 16, 2009 KM World
- 15. Tag hierarchies 15 Auto-clustering Intelligent tags Machine-readable tags MOAT – meaning of a tag
- 17. Conclusions 17 Tags & folksonomies : different sweet spots Use one to enrich the other Hybrid applications gaining popularity … even within the enterprise Intelligent tags will get smarter
- 18. Taxonomy & ! folksonomy… ! two great tastes ! that go well ! together! 18
- 19. HYBRID APPROACHES TO TAXONOMY & FOLKSONOMY Taxonomy Bootcamp 2009 Stephanie Lemieux Taxonomy Practice Lead Earley & Associates stephanie@earley.com www.earley.com Photo credits: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fca_/1150002994/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/hcy/2572463663/