Remove Folksonomy Remove Quality Remove Tagging Remove Taxonomy
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Learning Solutions day 3: Saved the best for the last #LS2011

Challenge to Learn

It will boost competition and quality. And if that is not enough they connected these two to Ontologies, Taxonomies, Folksonomies and controled vocabularies. A lot of fancy words for structured tags that declare what content is about. I do believe that is a good thing, despite the fact that I’m CEO of a vendor.

Solution 169
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Folksonomies, memes and misunderstanding

Learning with e's

I was thinking about individuals tagging and organising their own content using tools such as Delicious , and then making them available to others. When we tag an object says Mike Wesch, we 'teach the machine'. Taxonomies are imposed, but folksonomies are democratic. In a folksonomy the content defines the community.