Enhancing Access to the Web: Vocabulary Analysis on Users' Tags and Professionals' Index Terms

Choi, Yunseon

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Enhancing Access to the Web: Vocabulary Analysis on Users' Tags and Professionals' Index Terms

Author(s)

Choi, Yunseon

Issue Date

2010-02-03

Keyword(s)

• Controlled vocabulary
• Digital Libraries
• Folksonomy
• Organization
• Subject gateways
• Subject indexing
• Social tagging
• Tags
• Vocabulary analysis
• Web

Abstract

This ongoing research aims to answer whether user-generated tags through social tagging could be used to enhance access to web resources and provide additional access points beyond professionally-generated ones. This study conducts qualitative vocabulary analysis of both users‟ tags and professionals‟ index terms.

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