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Been there – tagged that
Delicious, Technorati and social bookmarking
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Doesn’t tempus fugit
Week 5: Tagging, Del.icio.us & Technorati
Thing 8 Learn about tagging and discover Delicious (a social bookmarking site)
Thing 9 Explore Technorati (a search engine for searching blogs) and learn how tags work with blog posts
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
DISCLAIMER
Everyone is an expert
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Tagging
Describes and/or Organises stuff
so that (in theory) you can easily
Access stuff
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
much the same as…
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Extreme Tagging
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
MARC Record
Control freaks
• Dictate fields to be filled
• Dictate what fields are filled with
AND
• Dictate how fields are filled
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Standard Description Terms
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Not just information
“Phylogenetic Tree” downloaded from Wikimedia Commons 02/04/09 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Phylogenetic_tree.svg
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Human
Description Rules
Identifying flowers using a key.Answer questions in key to identify species
1. Plants without flowers, or submerged aquatic plants with minute, inconspicuous flowers ……. See Vegetative Key, p 48
Plants with flowers present ……. 2
And so on until you identify flower
Rose, F. (1981) “The Wild Flower Key” Frederick Warne:London
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Costly Exercise
• Expertise needed
• Heavy workload
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
• Quality Assured
Cataloguing the Web?
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Search the Web
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Method 1
Method 2
• Describe what you create, find, see, use, love, hate…
Tag it
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Lighten the workload if everyone pitches in
“Barn raising in Lansing” downloaded from Wikimedia Commons 15/04/09 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barn_raising_in_Lansing.jpg UL 23 things
Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Sharing is Caring
Deliciously social
+• Reading list/ Resource links• Finding and sharing with like minded souls• Portable bookmarks• Who is visiting you and why?
-• Why do you need another application?• Too much information
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Google does Blogs
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Techno-thank-you
+• Authority
-• Buggy• Search is sensitive
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
Value Added Tags
• Tag so you can find it again
• Tag so they can find it
• Tag to give context
• Tag to share ideas
• Tag to give us all a good laugh
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
• Standardised cataloguing and classifying is important.
• Easier to find something when you know what you’re looking for.
Rules help us control the fun
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
• Web is a form of free expression, for everyone – not controlled.
• Tagging is informal and informative
Tagging has Personality
There is Beauty in Chaos
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick
• http://www.loc.gov/standards/ • http://dublincore.org/
• http://delicious.com/ • http://technorati.com/
• http://ul23things.blogspot.com/• http://blogsearch.google.ie/
Resources
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Sinéad Keogh, 05/08/09, University of Limerick