Usage patterns of collaborative tagging systems

Journal of Information Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 198-208

  Golder, Scott A ^a   Huberman, Bernardo A ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bookmarks; Collaborative tagging; Del.icio.us; Folksonomy; Sharing; Web

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METADATA; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOCOPYING;

BOOKMARKS; COLLABORATIVE TAGGING; DEL.ICIO.US; FOLKSONOMY; SHARING;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 33644912045     PISSN: 01655515     EISSN: 17416485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165551506062337     Document Type: Article

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