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How to Design from Virtual Metaphor to Real Experience, and an Example

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I’ll come back to it at the end to demonstrate how it maps to the example. If visitors can assign their own tags to artifacts, then we can create visitor-generated folksonomies alongside traditional taxonomies—and people who are searching for content can find artifacts of interest via either path.

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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. taxonomies.???

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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. If you wanted to sell this inside a corporation, show the tag stream for the tag taxonomy. A great example of a folksonomy is ebay - where a laptop is a notebook.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Niche content. Described the features and content. Collective Tagging: Tagging is a keyword that describes the content. Gave examples of how to tag the presentation. Described the difference between taxonomy and folksonomy. User generated content - Web 2.0 For example, Daily Kos created a wiki.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. They are using RSS to stream content, including resources tagged with NpTech tag in del.icio.us. Check out the SDCTC Community Portal (is the idea of a "portal" web 2.0

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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 ). You might tag it with ???read_later,??? read_later,???

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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??? re not creating a formal taxonomy, rather it???s s a folksonomy. Introduction.