Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2005

Powerhouse Museum Electronic Fabric Swatch Book is a really cool project and an example of using a folksonomy as a way to address the reality that Museums often use subject categorizations that don't reflect the terms most people use when searching online. " I'm fighting the temptation to want to create a digital bloggers quilt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2005

" Ruby suggests there are two main reasons why bloggers use tags: 1. Other bloggers do it, and 2. they value the idea of contributing to a collective folksonomy. Ruby Sinreich at Lotus Media has written an excellent post on " Why Nonprofits Should Use Tags."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2006

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Google Analytics vs Site Meter September 18, 2006 Yes, I promise, the post on tagging and folksonomies is coming. They had a link today to a great page: how to dissuade yourself from becoming a blogger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

He covered the following platforms: Blogs: It is more than a web site, built by one person or a small community or group of bloggers. Described the difference between taxonomy and folksonomy. The participants will build personal blogs which are public or not depending on whether the blogger wants it public. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2005

That was the name of the session for this Thursday's Bloggers Meeting at the Berkman Center. A great example of a folksonomy is ebay - where a laptop is a notebook. The moderator was Shimon Rura. The session begain with an overview of some of the familiar services that are using tagging.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 7, 2008

Ideally, rather than a taxonomy set by me, we could create a folksonomy (in the Web 2.0 Some of the suggestions I've been considering: --reader-generated tags (right now I set the topic tags for each post, not sure how to do this with Blogger but it could be possible) pumping up the "What is Museum 2.0?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

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. Now " The Giving Carnival " over at the Tactical Philthanthropy Blog provides a roundup of several bloggers opinions. Live Blogging Conferences.

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