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Game Friday: Tagging For Fun

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Whether on Flickr with photos, on del.icio.us These games were developed by Carnegie Mellon with funding from the NSF, with the goal of harnessing collective intelligence (and interest in playing games) to tag all of the images on the internet. Now, write down the words that you associate with the picture. With good reason.

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

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For this reason, part of ScratchR's goal--besides attracting new creators--is to seduce experienced creators to join the community. But you can also join galleries (like Flickr pools) for specific affinities. And ScratchR provides tools to support these interests.