Blogs about: Controlled Vocabularies
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Controlled Vocabularies versus Natural Language Vocabularies
This is an age old debate among the indexers and catalogers. Either system has its strengths and weaknesses. The controlled vocabularies system brings about standard and uniformity. Users can easil… more →
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Ponto, multi-thesaurus tool
Dario Rodighiero wrote 2 months ago: Finally the multi-thesaurus tool, a project in collaboration with FAO, BGS and BNCF, has a new name, … more →
Calling All Taxonomists!
Tom Rink wrote 3 months ago: The Special Libraries Association (SLA) announces the formation of a new professional interest divis … more →
controlled vocabularies
kwright9 wrote 5 months ago: I just watched Alex’s video on controlled vocabulary and it was very interesting. Controlled v … more →
keywords is your friend
icyages wrote 8 months ago: I have just adopted a new photos retrieval management system using “keywording” replacing my old vis … more →
Losing Control
geekylibrarian wrote 1 year ago: Let’s talk about controlled vocabularies for a bit. Librarians love them, patrons get frustra … more →
Folksonomies and Tagging
dianeoz wrote 1 year ago: This morning I did 5 tag searches for photos on Flickr which for the most part provided good example … more →
Controlled Vocabularies versus Natural Language Vocabularies
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David wrote 1 year ago: This is an age old debate among the indexers and catalogers. Either system has its strengths and we … more →
Wow, LoC.
patrickgavin wrote 1 year ago: I’m not completely sure how to start this post. First, I guess with thanks to John Fudrow, els … more →
Classifying Designing Web Navigation
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James Kalbach wrote 1 year ago: Looks like libraries are putting Designing Web Navigation under the LC Classification of TK5105.888. … more →
What is this Controlled Vocabulary Thing?
western4uk wrote 2 years ago: If you ever wander into the Fade Library for search training you’ll hear us talk about control … more →
