robertbrook + folksonomy   7

Folksonomies: Tidying up Tags? - a problem, for who?
"Probably the major flaw of current folksonomy systems – and the number one gripe for those happier with more formal classification systems – is that the tagging terms used in those systems are imprecise."
tagging  folksonomy 
february 2006 by robertbrook
Beyond the Folksonomy vs. Ontology Distinction - Hmmm.
"In a folktology, users could instantly propose or modify ontological classes and properties in the same manner that they do with tags in tagging systems."
folksonomy  ontology 
february 2006 by robertbrook
Architecture astronauts fear folksonomies
"The notion that uncontrolled vocabularies – community-based, emergent vocabularies – might play an important role in aggregation and discovery occasions a certain discomfort for those schooled in formal information management."
standard  vocaulary  markup  emergent  folksonomy 
august 2005 by robertbrook

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