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Folksonomy

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Folksonomy is the system in which users apply public tags to online items, typically to aid them in re-finding those items. [1]

46 relations: Acronym, Annotea, Barbara Tillett, BibSonomy, Collective intelligence, Compound (linguistics), Controlled vocabulary, Delicious (website), Diigo, Enterprise bookmarking, Faceted classification, Flickr, Folk taxonomy, Folklore studies, Grammatical conjugation, Grammatical number, Hashtag, Homonym, Information Services & Use, Instagram, Internet, Mendeley, Models of collaborative tagging, Ontology (information science), Pinterest, Portmanteau, Semantic similarity, Social bookmarking, Social software, Spelling, Steam (software), StumbleUpon, Synonym, Tag (metadata), Tag cloud, Taxonomy (general), The New York Times, Thesaurus, Thomas Vander Wal, Twitter, Volk (German word), Weak ontology, Wiki, Wired (magazine), WordPress, World Wide Web Consortium.

Acronym

An acronym is a word or name formed as an abbreviation from the initial components in a phrase or a word, usually individual letters (as in NATO or laser) and sometimes syllables (as in Benelux).

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Annotea

In metadata, Annotea is an RDF standard sponsored by the W3C to enhance document-based collaboration via shared document metadata based on tags, bookmarks, and other annotations.

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Barbara Tillett

Barbara Ann Barnett Tillett (born 1946) is a librarian and library scholar known for her work on authority control and bibliographic data modeling.

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BibSonomy

BibSonomy is a social bookmarking and publication-sharing system.

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Collective intelligence

Collective intelligence (CI) is shared or group intelligence that emerges from the collaboration, collective efforts, and competition of many individuals and appears in consensus decision making.

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Compound (linguistics)

In linguistics, a compound is a lexeme (less precisely, a word) that consists of more than one stem.

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Controlled vocabulary

Controlled vocabularies provide a way to organize knowledge for subsequent retrieval.

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Delicious (website)

Delicious (stylized del.icio.us) is a social bookmarking web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks.

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Diigo

Diigo is a social bookmarking website that allows signed-up users to bookmark and tag Web pages.

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Enterprise bookmarking

Enterprise bookmarking is a method for Enterprise 2.0 users to tag, organize, store, and search bookmarks of both web pages on the Internet and data resources stored in a distributed database or fileserver.

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Faceted classification

A Faceted classification is a classification scheme used in organizing knowledge into a systematic order.

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Flickr

Flickr (pronounced "flicker") is an image hosting service and video hosting service.

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Folk taxonomy

A folk taxonomy is a vernacular naming system, and can be contrasted with scientific taxonomy.

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Folklore studies

Folklore studies, also known as folkloristics, and occasionally tradition studies or folk life studies in Britain, is the formal academic discipline devoted to the study of folklore.

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Grammatical conjugation

In linguistics, conjugation is the creation of derived forms of a verb from its principal parts by inflection (alteration of form according to rules of grammar).

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Grammatical number

In linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two", or "three or more").

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Hashtag

A hashtag is a type of metadata tag used on social networks such as Twitter and other microblogging services, allowing users to apply dynamic, user-generated tagging which makes it possible for others to easily find messages with a specific theme or content; it allows easy, informal markup of folk taxonomy without need of any formal taxonomy or markup language.

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Homonym

In linguistics, homonyms, broadly defined, are words which sound alike or are spelled alike, but have different meanings.

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Information Services & Use

Information Services & Use is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the area of information technology, especially information management and applications.

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Instagram

Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 exclusively on iOS.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Mendeley

Mendeley is a desktop and web program produced by Elsevier for managing and sharing research papers, discovering research data and collaborating online.

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Models of collaborative tagging

It has been argued that social tagging or collaborative tagging systems can provide navigational cues or "way-finders" for other users to explore information.

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Ontology (information science)

In computer science and information science, an ontology encompasses a representation, formal naming, and definition of the categories, properties, and relations of the concepts, data, and entities that substantiate one, many, or all domains.

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Pinterest

Pinterest is a web and mobile application company that operates a software system designed to discover information on the World Wide Web, mainly using images and on a shorter scale, GIFs and videos.

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Portmanteau

A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.

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Semantic similarity

Semantic similarity is a metric defined over a set of documents or terms, where the idea of distance between them is based on the likeness of their meaning or semantic content as opposed to similarity which can be estimated regarding their syntactical representation (e.g. their string format).

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Social bookmarking

Social bookmarking is a centralized online service which allows users to add, annotate, edit, and share bookmarks of web documents.

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Social software

Social software, also known as Web 2.0 applications or social apps, include communication and interactive tools often based on the Internet.

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Spelling

Spelling is the combination of alphabetic letters to form a written word.

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Steam (software)

Steam is a digital distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation, which offers digital rights management (DRM), multiplayer gaming, video streaming and social networking services.

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StumbleUpon

StumbleUpon was a discovery and advertisement engine (a form of web search engine) that pushed recommends of web content to its users.

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Synonym

A synonym is a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.

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Tag (metadata)

In information systems, a tag is a keyword or term assigned to a piece of information (such as an Internet bookmark, digital image, database record, or computer file).

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Tag cloud

A tag cloud (word cloud, or weighted list in visual design) is a novelty visual representation of text data, typically used to depict keyword metadata (tags) on websites, or to visualize free form text.

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Taxonomy (general)

Taxonomy is the practice and science of classification.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Thesaurus

In general usage, a thesaurus is a reference work that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning (containing synonyms and sometimes antonyms), in contrast to a dictionary, which provides definitions for words, and generally lists them in alphabetical order.

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Thomas Vander Wal

Thomas Vander Wal is an information architect best known for coining the term "folksonomy".

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Twitter

Twitter is an online news and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

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Volk (German word)

The German noun Volk translates to people, both uncountable in the sense of people as in a crowd, and countable (plural Völker) in the sense of a people as in an ethnic group or nation (compare the English term folk).

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Weak ontology

In computer science, a weak ontology is an ontology that is not sufficiently rigorous to allow software to infer new facts without intervention by humans (the end users of the software system).

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Wiki

A wiki is a website on which users collaboratively modify content and structure directly from the web browser.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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WordPress

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL.

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World Wide Web Consortium

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web (abbreviated WWW or W3).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folksonomy

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