Sharing vocabularies: Tag usage in CiteULike

Proceedings of the 22nd British HCI Group Annual Conference on People and Computers: Culture, Creativity, Interaction, BCS HCI 2008

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 71-74

  Noël, Sylvie ^a   Beale, Russell ^b  

^a Industry Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CiteULike; Collaborative tagging; Folksonomy; Social software; Tagging; Web

Indexed keywords

CITEULIKE; COLLABORATIVE TAGGING; FOLKSONOMIES; SOCIAL SOFTWARE; TAGGING;

EID: 84879065714     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.14236/ewic/hci2008.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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