Thanks to Scott for forwarding this ... it's about user created
metadata, such as found in flickr and del.icio.us.
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Subject: Folksonomies!
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 09:17:39 +0000
From: Scott Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
Nice little article here on user-created metadata, in case you hadn't
already spotted it...
http://www.adammathes.com/academic/computer-mediated-communication/
folksonomies.html
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