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Taxonomy
Can't find a favourite file? Apply some human logic to your computer by Graeme Philipson deals with taxonomy. "One of the most important things about any body of knowledge is its taxonomy: how it is structured and how its different components relate to each other." Seen on Column Two.
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Classification
Why Dewey's Decimal System is prejudiced appears in the latest JOHO, Journal of the Hyperlinked Organization. This is a personal newsletter from David Weinberger. (Thanks to the commenter for clearing up the person responsible.) He is the author of...
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Xml
Can XML Drive Taxonomies and Categorization? by Bill Trippe.Content management technology is almost de rigueur now in medium and large organizations, and along with it the problems of information overload. As a result, taxonomy development is now viewed...
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Papers
Some articles in the latest Online Information Review v. 27, no. 4.Meta-tag: a means to control the process of Web indexing by Dariush Alimohammadi Search engines are used to locate information on the Web, but they cannot always adequately meet the information...
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Thesauri
Taxonomy Warehouse is a free service (free to users and free to vocabulary publishers) provided by Synapse, the Knowledge Link Corporation for the benefit of the information and knowledge management community.The Warehouse aims to provide a comprehensive...
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Taxonomies
An article in Intelligent Enterprise Managing Spaghetti Content by Philip RussomEvery content management application demands a well-ordered taxonomy. The challenge is to maintain taxonomy quality as content evolves over time.One suggestion is to hire...
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