... Archiving Knowledge organization Communication Digital media TAGGING It has long been assumed that information professionals occupied a privileged position in the business of organizing knowledge, but a look at the outside world pervaded by digital media suggests otherwise. In modern digital...

... understanding of genre as digital social action. Particular emphasis will be on archiving, tagging, and searching as social actions afforded by digital media as a function of their materiality. The approach is critical analysis and discussion. Although this understanding of genre may be somewhat...

...Ludi Price; Lyn Robinson Purpose This article describes the third part of a three-stage study investigating the information behaviour of fans and fan communities, the first stage of which is described in the study by Price and Robinson (2017). Design/methodology/approach Using tag analysis...

...Nadine Desrochers; Audrey Laplante; Kim Martin; Anabel Quan-Haase; Louise Spiteri © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Most studies pertaining to social tagging focus on one platform or platform type, thus limiting...

...Helen Murphy; Pauline Rafferty Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore relationships between social tagging and key poststructuralist principles; to devise and construct an analytical framework through which key poststructuralist principles are converted into workable research questions...

... sample of a folksonomy from a popular collaborative tagging system, Delicious, was word‐matched with LCSH. LCSH was transformed into a tree structure called an LCSH tree for the matching. A close examination was conducted on the characteristics of folksonomies, the overlap of folksonomies with LCSH...