Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 6, 2007
via Stephen Downes who points to a very good report capturing some of the main ideas behind Web 2.0 He notes that if you are new to Web 2.0, What caught my eye was the title of the report, What Is Web 2.0? folksonomy??? and looking into some of the implications. this is an excellent introduction.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2007
The report also includes an interview with David Weinberger who on his blog wonders how many taggers it takes for tagging to become a vital web resources? Even if just 1% of Web users tagged resources with some regularity, they would be creating handholds for the other 99%. that we'll have to go straight from Web 2.0 to Web 4.0.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 17, 2008
What is Web 2.0 by Iulian Commanescu The definitions are fluid when it comes to Web 2.0. 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. Conversation is very important and the nature of Web 2.0. User generated content - Web 2.0
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 7, 2007
A link to a Web 2.0 report led me to post on the concept of 'collabuary' raised in the report, which prompted Stephen Downes to comment in reply , trying to distinguish between folksonomies and collabuaries (which he thinks isn't a useful term; it just means 'vocabulary' or 'taxonomy'). Some others disagree.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 24, 2006
The Art Museum Social Tagging Project is a group of art museums is looking at integrating folksonomies into the museum Web by developing a working prototype for tagging and term collection, and outlining directions for future development and research that could benefit the entire museum community.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 26, 2005
m labeled as the Web 2.0 And, talking about Web 2.0 is Web 2.0 is very Web. and yet as you say the tool is also for an individual to help remember where something is, as a business going forward how will you balance the individual versus the social/group? re the poster child for Web 2.0 and folksonomy.???
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 26, 2005
The social processes of tagging - the way the name becomes useful to the group and is one of the benefits. A great example of a folksonomy is ebay - where a laptop is a notebook. Some tools: A tool I hadn't seen was Zniff.com which is a search engine based on spurl tags - lets you do a search on the content of web pages.
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