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Tagging
Websites presented in alphabetical order The Commons: The Library of Congress Pilot Project Browse photos in this collection that is a collaboration between the Library of Congress and the online photo management and sharing application Flickr. Users are invited to view photos and help describe the photos by adding tags and comments. Free account required to comment or tag photos. Initial photo sets include "1930s-40s in Color" (with photos from the Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information) and "News in the 1910s." http://www.flickr.com/commons Topics: Internet, Photograph Collections Last updated Mar 11, 2009 Pew Research Center Publications: Tagging Play January 2007 summary of a December 2006 survey about tagging, "the process of creating labels for online content." Features an overview of tagging, demographic data on taggers, website traffic for popular tagging sites, and an excerpt from a forthcoming book describing "how radical it is for people to move away from hierarchical classifications of information like the Dewey Decimal System, to individually- and group-arranged systems." From the Pew Research Center. http://pewresearch.org/pubs/402/tagging-play Topics: Internet Last updated Feb 5, 2007 |
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