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Collabulary, Not Folksonomy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The one piece of information that was new to me was this: Folksonomy versus collabulary One outcome from the practice of tagging has been the rise of the ???folksonomy??? folksonomy??? By aggregating the results of folksonomy production it is possible to see how additional value can be created. Vander Wal, 2005).

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NpTech Conference Call Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The idea of "social search" -- how do we layer our social network on top of a search. A sort of "digg" for NpTech Tag items. Particularly if there is some momentum around using the NptechTag "folksonomy" to develop a more formal taxonomy. Is that a formalized taxonomy or not?

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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

Tech Soup

Social bookmarking sites include well-known sites such as Delicious, Digg, Stumbleupon, Reddit, and Technorati. Donations were followed by an additional prompt to share on social networks to encourage others to participate through donations. What Value Do Folksonomies Bring To The Online Museum Collection? The campaign.

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