Library Cataloging
Free Tagging Sites
The number of resources using free tagging keeps growing. All Consuming now uses it.
Georgia Tech has a project to export their catalog in marcxml and then use those records for public searching. Free tagging would be part of this new OPAC.
Folksonomies
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Folksonomies
The October/November 2007 issue of the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology includes a special section on Folksonomies.Introduction: Folksonomies and Image Tagging: Seeing the Future? by Diane Neal, Guest EditorWhy Are...
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Tagging At Amazon And Librarything
Tim at LibraryThing has a long post, an article would be a better description, comparing tagging at Amazon and LibraryThing. When tags work and when they don't: Amazon and LibraryThing draws some conclusions based on the differences in the number...
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Dublin Core And Social Tagging
A new Dublin Core Metadata Initiative group, the DCMI Social Tagging Community.The DCMI Social Tagging Community is for those who are interested in investigating how the increasingly common practice of informally tagging resources, known as a process...
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Tagging
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Folksonomies Review
A good review posting about social bookmarking and free tagging with plenty of links to more information is at Library Clips. Folksonomies...
Library Cataloging