Tagging and Searching: Search Retrieval Effectiveness of Folkonsomies on the World Wide Web
To complete my MS in Information Architecture and Knowledge Management at Kent State I did some research on folksonomies and how the can support information retrieval. I compared social bookmarking systems with search engines and directories. I’m hoping to see the results published in an academic journal. In the mean time, you can see a pre-publication copy of my results:
Tagging and searching [pdf, 989K]
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June 3rd, 2008 at 2:15 am
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August 6th, 2008 at 1:25 am
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