Thoughts?
Think of all the ways we’ve learned how to categorize information: Dewey and LCSH, taxonomies, folksonomies, controlled vocabulary, tagging…
Let me know what you think of this video by Michael Wesch, Kansas State University.
Thoughts?
amy
Think of all the ways we’ve learned how to categorize information: Dewey and LCSH, taxonomies, folksonomies, controlled vocabulary, tagging…
Let me know what you think of this video by Michael Wesch, Kansas State University.
Thoughts?
amy
October 24th, 2007 at 1:47 pm
It is really interesting too see organization systems analyzed by an anthropologist. Wesch has a number intriguing of videos on YouTube.
October 25th, 2007 at 11:54 am
Awesome! Awesome! Awesome!
Love it and I’m fwding it!
October 29th, 2007 at 1:05 pm
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October 31st, 2007 at 12:49 pm
Yes, kjw, cross-discipline thinking is important. Library school almost makes one think that only librarians have the traditions of organizing information so it can be found. Since everyone will be and is organizing information, we are on a great adventure!