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Pew Internet Report on Tagging Use

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's an example of "social search" in action. A December 2006 survey has found the at 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts. On a typical day online, 7% of internet users say they tag or categorize online content. Those patterns are called ???folksonomies???

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation. or more like web 1.0?)

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Tagging is Fabulous! Tagging is Crap!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Fabulous: Tagging allows you to categorize information without being forced to use a pre-determined vocabulary and allows other to easily contribute content. A great example of a folksonomy is ebay - where a laptop is a notebook. Technorati Tag: nptech. Shimon showed frassle.net.

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He was pleased again to hear about the nptech, too. For example, you as an individual find a page you want to remember. t describe the content. and folksonomy.??? folksonomy. For example, taxonomy. Reilly now has a link that lets people bookmark an article into delicious ( see here for example ).

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Again, shows me the power of open content and open source thinking. Here are the examples I showed you in the screencast, using the tag ??? For example, I???ve ve tagged lots of nonprofit tagging examples with ???nptag??? s a folksonomy. For example, my username is kanter and my url is: [link]. Introduction.