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PUBLIC MARKS with tag folksonomy

November 2006

Freetag

by srcmax & 22 others
Open Source Tagging / Folksonomy module for PHP/MySQL applications

What Should I Read Next?

by jlesage & 9 others
Like many web2.0 search sites, you tell it what you like and it builds a profile of your preferences. Film and entertainment addition in development.

Last.fm – The Social Music Revolution

by jlesage & 177 others
a web2.0 radio listening site; you can see others' tastes and perhaps pick up some tips from them; like Pandora, it learns your tastes

Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need

by jlesage & 9 others
how to refine a topic and its searches; updated for web 2.0 and specialty searching; good for anyone starting to do Internet research on a topic and will take you to some previously unused search tools

TeacherSource | learning.now . Tag - You're Delicious! | PBS

by jlesage
may 06 discussion of how delicious works; useful overview and collection of comments. PBS teachersouce is also worth visiting from time to time

IMEEM is the best of social media.

by alexnihilo & 27 others
multimedia en ligne : mélange myspace/daily-motion...

Ontology of Folksonomy

by nhoizey & 6 others (via)
Ontologies are enabling technology for the Semantic Web. They are a means for people to state what they mean by formal terms used in data that they might generate or consume. Folksonomies are an emergent phenomenon of the social web. They are created as people associate terms with content that they generate or consume. Recently the two ideas have been put into opposition, as if they were right and left poles of a political spectrum. This piece is an attempt to shed some cool light on the subject, and to preview some new work that applies the two ideas together to enable an Internet ecology for folksonomies.

StumbleUpon

by jlesage & 62 others
Firefox extension offers an addictive way to search via categories or keywords or happenstance; you train it, with thumbs up or down on sites, so it learns your tastes; I prefer searches on keywords so far, and have had little desire to "network"

CiteULike: A free online service to organise your academic papers

by alexnihilo & 46 others
CiteULike is a free service to help academics to share, store, and organise the academic papers they are reading. When you see a paper on the web that interests you, you can click one button and have it added to your personal library.

LibraryThing | Catalog your books online

by jlesage & 56 others
You sign up, enter the name of a book, then find out what other folks who liked that book also liked; a tag cloud for the book leads to other books on this topic. Quite addictive, and I just used it to look at the info. around one book.

October 2006

Swarming Media

by jlesage
blog that give good reports on conferences and reviews of books, often on digital culture

September 2006

August 2006

PHP Tag Engine - Trac

by dzc & 6 others
PHP Tag Engine is a library that allows you to easily add tagging functionality to a PHP application.