Folksonomies versus controlled vocabularies: Theoretical approaches
The purpose is review the literature to identify the epistemological and theoretical approach to the folksonomies and compare them with the theoretical foundations of controlled vocabularies. This paper is a library research.
Mahdi Khademian, Mortaza Kokabi
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Creating structure from disorder: using folksonomies to create semantic metadata
This paper reports on an on-going research project to create educational semantic metadata out of folksonomies. The paper describes a simple scenario for the usage of the generated semantic metadata in teaching, and describes the ‘FolksAnnotation’ tool ...
Davis, Hugh C. +2 more
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Tagged at first listen: an examination of social tagging practices in a music recommender system
Social tagging has become a very common way to index different types of resources on the web. Less prevalent in music than in other domains, social tagging is nevertheless used in a popular recommender system, Last.fm. Although the number of publications
Audrey Laplante
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Folksonomies, hashtags, and feminist campaigns on the internet
Based on the contemporaneous context of authorship and participation on the internet and the theories about folksonomies, this paper aims to discuss the uses and circulation of four significant hashtags for the Brazilian feminist movement ...
Elis Nazar Nunes Siqueira
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The Structure and Form of Folksonomy Tags: The Road to the Public Library Catalog
This article examines the linguistic structure of folksonomy tags collected over a thirty-day period from the daily tag logs of Del.icio.us, Furl, and Technorati.
Louise F. Spiteri
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Semantic modelling of user interests based on cross-folksonomy analysis [PDF]
The continued increase in Web usage, in particular participation in folksonomies, reveals a trend towards a more dynamic and interactive Web where individuals can organise and share resources.
Cantador, Ivan +15 more
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The Digital Economy: Social Interaction Technologies – an Overview
Social interaction technologies (SIT) is a very broad field that encompasses a large list of topics: interactive and networked computing, mobile social services and the Social Web, social software and social media, marketing and advertising, various ...
Teófilo Redondo
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From user behaviours to collective semantics [PDF]
The World Wide Web has developed into an important platform for social interactions with the rise of social networking applications of different kinds. Collaborative tagging systems, as prominent examples of these applications, allow users to share their
Au Yeung, Ching Man
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Open Social Knowledge Creation and Library and Archival Metadata
Standardization both reflects and facilitates the collaborative and networked approach to metadata creation within the fields of librarianship and archival studies.
Dean Seeman, Heather Dean
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Empowering Digital Libraries Users through Combining Taxonomies with Folksonomies [Poster] [PDF]
Poster presented at the 2012 ASIS&T Annual Meeting. This poster presents discussion on empowering digital library users through combining taxonomies and ...
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw, Rorissa, Abebe
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