The structure of collaborative tagging systems

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GOLDER Scott A., HUBERMAN Bernardo A. The structure of collaborative tagging systems [on line]. Available at: <http://www.hpl.hp.com/research/idl/papers/tags/tags.pdf> (consulted on April 9, 2007)

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DC.Title : The structure of collaborative tagging systems

DC.Creator : GOLDER Scott A., HUBERMAN Bernardo A.

DC.Subject : Bookmark, classification, collaborative tagging system, folksonomy-based service, information organization, shared information, tag, tagging, taxonomy

DC.Description.tableOfContents :

• Abstract
• Keyword list
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Tagging and taxonomy
• 2.1. Semantic and cognitive aspects of classification
• 3. Delicious dynamics
• 3.1. The data
• 3.2. User activity and tag quantity
• 3.3. Kinds of tags
• 4. Bookmarks
• 4.1. Trends in bookmarking
• 4.2. Stable patterns in tag proportions
• 5. Conclusion
• 6. References

DC.Publisher : Information Dynamics Laboratory, HP Labs

DC.Contributor :

DC.Date : 2006

DC.Type : Text

DC.Format : Text/pdf

DC.Identifier : http://www.hpl.hp.com/research/idl/papers/tags/tags.pdf

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DC.Language : En

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DC.Rights : © 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Tags and subject headings in librarything

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WEBER, Jonathan. Tags and subject headings in librarything. Dystmesis [on line]. November 17, 2006 Available at: http://dystmesis.net/2006/11/17/tags-and-subject-headings/> (consulted on March 28, 2007)

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DC.Title : Tags and subject headings in librarything

DC.Creator : WEBER, Jonathan

DC.Subject : Controlled vocabulary, library website, tag

DC.Description.tableOfContents :

• Introduction
• Definitions
• Properties of folksonomy
• Folksonomy as uncontrolled vocabulary
• Folksonomy as social system
• The example of librarything
• Analysis
• Conclusions
• References

DC.Publisher : WEBER, Jonathan

DC.Contributor :

DC.Date : 2006-11-17

DC.Type : Text

DC.Format : Text/html

DC.Identifier : http://dystmesis.net/2006/11/17/tags-and-subject-headings/

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DC.Language : En

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DC.Coverage :

DC.Rights : © 2005 Some rights reserved

Ontology of folksonomy: a mash-up of apples and oranges

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GRUBER, Thomas. Ontology of folksonomy: a mash-up of apples and oranges. Tomgruber.org [on line]. Available at: <http://tomgruber.org/writing/ontology-of-folksonomy.htm> (consulted on March 12, 2007)

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DC Title : Ontology of folksonomy: a mash-up of apples and oranges

DC Creator : GRUBER, Thomas

DC Subject : Ontology, semantic web, shared information, tag, tagging, taxonomy

DC Description.tableOfContents :

• Summary
• Ontology as enabling technology for sharing information
• Folksonomy as data that is emergent from shared information
• Comparing apples and oranges
• Let's share tags
• Use case 1: collaborative tagging across multiple applications
• Use case 2: collaborative filtering based on tagging
• A tag ontology - some design considerations
• The core concept: tagging
• Constraints on "tagging"
• Negative tagging
• Tag identity
• Conclusion
• Acknowledgements
• References

DC Publisher : GRUBER, Thomas

DC Contributor :

DC Date.modified : 2007-02-08

DC Type : Text

DC Format : Text/html

DC Identifier : http://tomgruber.org/writing/ontology-of-folksonomy.htm

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DC Language : En

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Social bookmarking tools (I): a general review

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HAMMOND Tony, HANNAY Timo, LUND Ben et al. Social bookmarking tools (I): a general review. D-Lib Magazine [on line]. 2005, vol. 11, n° 4. Available at: <http://www.dlib.org/dlib/april05/hammond/04hammond.html> (consulted on February 19, 2007)

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DC Title : Social bookmarking tools (I): a general review

DC Creator : HAMMOND Tony, HANNAY Timo, LUND Ben et al.

DC Subject : Bookmark, folksonomy-based service, social bookmarking, social web, tag, tagging

DC Description.tableOfContent :

Introduction

Links – history & form

Architectures of participation

Tag soup

Reasons for tagging

Folk futures

The social axis

Glue in the works

Building communities

Conclusions

Acknowledgements

Annex – review of tools

Notes

References

DC Publisher : D-Lib Magazine

DC Contributor :

DC Date : 2005-04

DC Date.modified : 2005-05-23

DC Type : Text

DC Format : Text/html

DC Identifier : http://www.dlib.org/dlib/april05/hammond/04hammond.html

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DC Language : En

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DC Rights : Copyright © 2005 Tony Hammond, Timo Hannay, Ben Lund and Joanna Scott

Folksonomies: tidying up tags?

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GUY Marieke, TONKIN Emma. Folksonomies: tidying up tags?. D-Lib Magazine [on line]. 2006, vol. 12, n°1. Available at: <http://www.dlib.org/dlib/january06/guy/01guy.html> (consulted on February 13, 2007)

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DC Title : Folksonomies: tidying up tags?

DC Creator : GUY Marieke, TONKIN Emma

DC Subject : Information organization, folksonomy-based service, tag, tag literacy

DC Description.tableOfContent :

• 1. Introduction
• 2. The folksonomic flaw
• 3. User-created tags

• Power laws and tag distribution
• Tag popularity

• 4. Improving tag literacy

• Educating users
• Tagging observed
• Methods for improving tags
• Smart systems

• 5. Putting it all into place
• 6. Conclusions
• Appendix 1: methodology
• References

DC Publisher : D-Lib Magazine

DC Contributor :

DC Date : 2006-01

DC Date.modified : 2006-01-17

DC Type : Text

DC Format : Text/html

DC Identifier : http://www.dlib.org/dlib/january06/guy/01guy.html

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DC Language : En

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DC Rights : Copyright © 2006 Marieke Guy and Emma Tonkin