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Joshua Schachter,

the guy behind del.icio.us, has taken some funding and is going to work on it full time.

I’m heading out now

to see Ed Bilodeau’s talk on folksonomies at McGill’s GSLIS. I’m super-curious to see how he presents it.

Wired News:

Folksonomies Tap People Power. A growing number of websites with user-created content are relying on user-generated tags, also known as folksonomies, to let people know what’s available.

Louis Rosenfeld

weighed in on tagging and such in a good article on January 6: Folksonomies? How about Metadata Ecologies?. Read the excellent comments by Thomas Vander Wal as well.

Liz Lawley

in Many-to-Many: Social consequences of social tagging. Liz raises several issues related to tagging and other bottom-up classification approaches.

To read:

Folksonomies - Cooperative Classification and Communication Through Shared Metadata by Adam Mathes.

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