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folksonomy: a standalone construct

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folksonomy1 CONSTRUCTFolksonomyGOLDER · KNOWLEDGE

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Knowledge organization

a classification that emerges when many users freely attach their own tags to shared resources, with no controlled vocabulary.

In knowledge organization, folksonomy refers to a classification that emerges when many users freely attach their own tags to shared resources, with no controlled vocabulary. This meaning comes from Golder (2006) in Journal of Information Science.[1]

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tag2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructscontrolled vocabulary1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructinformation4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

  1. Golder, S. A., & Huberman, B. A. (2006). Usage patterns of collaborative tagging systems. Journal of Information Science, 32(2), 198-208. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165551506062337

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