Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

How are they different from taxonomies? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. A traditional rigorous taxonomy scheme includes "synoynm ring" - basically, just a bunch of synonyms mapped together - why not use that to standardize the tags(i.e.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2007

Obviously, it ain't no taxonomy and it shouldn't substitute for one. For an experiment, here's some conversation questions about the NpTech Tag. I'm constantly looking for information related to work and I a big bookmarker. I scan the tagged items every week and do a pattern analysis and summary of these undifferentiated items.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

I experience that connection most when I see that my work has been of value to others, when I see them applying it in their own work, and when people let me know that I have been relevant. I think perhaps the Social Ecology experience has made me cautious about tool promotion. I think we all deal with that from time to time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

s experience (good and bad) with social bookmarking, the NTEN Affinity Group , NpTagvocates, is a great place for discussion with your peers on these topics. 2) Bookmarks can???t Tagging and social bookmarking can be useful techniques for smaller nonprofits to easily share their information resources. Social Bookmarking.

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