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Started by paulmwatson · 10 months ago

…the buzz around tagging is not because we can create tags to help ourselves, but that we can create tags that will help others.
from The Tagging Hall of Shame: Amazon by Jennifer Golbeck.
The buzz is misplaced or misreported in my opinion. This whole idea of social tagging has n ... Continue reading »

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  • I totally agree with you, Paul. As a mechanism for organizing one's own data, tagging is a great thing. The social tagging, buzz, as I mentioned it in the blog entry you quoted really does seem to be misplaced in a lot of senses. I see potential (which I should write about in this week's post), but nothing yet that comes close to giving a similar benefit as what is received for personal organization.

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