I am publishing my MySQL related bookmark collection http://www.mysqlpreacher.com/bookmarks/.
Feel free to send me links you think might be good to add in order to help others.
Remember, SHARING IS CARING!!! …. we get so much for free, why shouldn’t we give some back?
Cheers,
Darren
The Term Tagging
The popular feature of 'tagging' content is nothing new. The average netizen should have encountered it by now. Tagging was made popular by sites like del.icio.us and flickr, where users can attach free-form strings, so-called 'tags' to their bookmarks and images. The viewer can then use these tags to navigate through one or more user's contents and locate related content.
Scientific Background
The most-cited work on tagging is this research paper from HP, which starts categorizing tagging as 'folksonomy' (folk taxonomy) in contrast to the conventional term taxonomy. A taxonomy is usually a categorization of content according to a hierarchical and exclusive tree of attributes, while the folksonomy is …
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