Science · Folksonomy and Classification
How does a 'Folksonomy' in Library 2.0 fundamentally address the limitations of traditional taxonomies like the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)?
- 1By utilizing machine-readable RDF triples to categorize data automatically without human intervention
- 2By forcing users to select from a rigid, hierarchical, and controlled vocabulary when searching for items
- 3By allowing users to apply natural language tags, creating horizontal connections between items that rigid catalogs separate✓
- 4By integrating Web-OPAC metadata with global identifiers known as Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)
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By allowing users to apply natural language tags, creating horizontal connections between items that rigid catalogs separate
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