In Web 2.0 users not only make heavy use of Col-laborative Information Services in order to create, publish and share digital information resources - what is more, they index and represent these re-sources via own keywords, so-called tags. The sum of this user-generated metadata…
Folksonomies: indexing and retrieval in Web 2.0
Collaborative information services on Web 2.0 are used by Internet users not only to produce digital information resources, but also to furnish the contents of the resources with their own keywords, so-called tags. Whilst doing so the user is not required to comply with rules, a…
Folksonomies: indexing and retrieval in Web 2.0
"This book delivers insights into typical applications of Folksonomies, especially within Collaborative Information Services, and discusses the strengths and weaknesses of Folksonomies as tools of knowledge representation and informaiton retrieval. Moreover, it aims at providing…
Folksonomies: indexing and retrieval in Web 2.0
In Web 2.0 users make heavy use of collaborative information services to create, publish, and share digital information resources. They also index and represent these resources via their own keywords, called tags. The sum of this user-generated metadata is also called a ‘folkson…
E-Government is a hot topic. The integration of Information and Communication Technologies into public service delivery offers a number of promising opportunities. This book refers to the benefits derived from ubiquitous access to and delivery of government services to citizens,…