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The social processes by which a community comes to agree on a common
technical vocabulary such as a metadata scheme, and the tools to facilitate
its evolution by a distributed community, are of great interest to me --
anyone got any case studies on how this works (or fails to)?

Simon



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Dr Simon Buckingham Shum, Knowledge Media Institute
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