Finding the Stuff Again
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social bookmarking



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collaboration



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distributed teamwork



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personal research wrangling



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This means you have to tag.



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Tags are easy.



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Simple



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Flexible



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Can be aggregated



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Taxonomy
                                  v
                             Folksonomy


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taxonomy (n): 1. the practice and science
    of classification.




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folksonomy (n): 1. bottom-up
                classification systems.

                2. the practice and method of
                collaboratively creating and
                managing tags to annotate and
                categorize content.



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Why folksonomies?



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Evolving nomenclatures



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Dynamic information



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Space for
                             multiple viewpoints


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Caveat: messy.



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Simplify through:
                    • no caps
                    • no punctuation
                    • basic terms



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4 tag types



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Descriptive
                  Resource

                 Ownership / Source

                  Self-reference



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Social Bookmarking w/ Diigo