Library Cataloging
Ten taxonomy myths at the Montague Institute provides a basic overview of the topic, from a business viewpoint.
- My Next Talk
SLA Texas Chapter Spring Meeting Friday, March 23, 2007 University of Houston's Rockwell Pavilion This year's meeting is a spotlight on Innovation. We have a diverse topic line-up to stimulate innovative strategies that can be implemented in your...
- The Living Taxonomy Project (ltp)
An interesting project brought to my attention by Steven Cohen.The Living Taxonomy Project is a collaborative effort aimed at creating a global set of open source, standards-based taxonomies for education. The purpose of these taxonomies will be to provide...
- Taxonomies
Constructing a concise medical taxonomy by Bruce McGreg appears in the latest Journal of the Medical Library Association.How do you construct a taxonomy of medicine concise enough to mount on a single Web page and comprehensive enough to describe the...
- Topic Maps
Published Subjects for practitioners of RDF, Semantic Web, Topic Maps, Ontologies and Business Vocabularies! The OASIS Published Subjects TC is holding a nocturne, Monday, November 15th, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Taft Room in the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel...
- 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...
Library Cataloging
Taxonomy
Ten taxonomy myths at the Montague Institute provides a basic overview of the topic, from a business viewpoint.
Taxonomies have recently emerged from the quiet backwaters of biology, book indexing, and library science into the corporate limelight. They are supposed to be the silver bullets that will help users find the needle in the intranet haystack, reduce "friction" in electronic commerce, facilitate scientific research, and promote global collaboration. But before this can happen, practitioners need to dispel the myths and confusion, created in part by the multi-disciplinary nature of the task and the hype surrounding content management technologies.
- My Next Talk
SLA Texas Chapter Spring Meeting Friday, March 23, 2007 University of Houston's Rockwell Pavilion This year's meeting is a spotlight on Innovation. We have a diverse topic line-up to stimulate innovative strategies that can be implemented in your...
- The Living Taxonomy Project (ltp)
An interesting project brought to my attention by Steven Cohen.The Living Taxonomy Project is a collaborative effort aimed at creating a global set of open source, standards-based taxonomies for education. The purpose of these taxonomies will be to provide...
- Taxonomies
Constructing a concise medical taxonomy by Bruce McGreg appears in the latest Journal of the Medical Library Association.How do you construct a taxonomy of medicine concise enough to mount on a single Web page and comprehensive enough to describe the...
- Topic Maps
Published Subjects for practitioners of RDF, Semantic Web, Topic Maps, Ontologies and Business Vocabularies! The OASIS Published Subjects TC is holding a nocturne, Monday, November 15th, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Taft Room in the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel...
- 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...