Wikipedia and folksonomy By Nic Price on 4 November 2005 — 1 min read Euan points to a post from Thomas Vander Wal about Folksonomy definition and Wikipedia, in which he talks about how his original definition of Folksonomy (which he clearly re-articulates in the post) has become fuzzy. Just to pick up on one small point. Vander Wal says: Quoting a Wiki entry without pointing to the revision*... More
Tagging tags tagging tags tagging tags By Nic Price on 3 February 2005 — 1 min read In today’s Online section in the Guardian there’s a piece by Jim McClellan on the success of Flickr (a photo sharing and organising website). According to co-founder Caterina Fake, in less than a year its membership has already reached 245,000 and grows at a rate of 5-10% a week. McClellan discusses the possibilities brought about... More