Understanding the meaning of tags

Tags, tags, and more tags

A Call for Social Tagging Datasets

Christian K�rner and Markus Strohmaier, from the Graz University of Technology, in Austria, have published an article on social tagging datasets in the latest issue of the ACM SIGWEB Newsletter. Existing social tagging datasets have been listed there, including our 3 datasets: DeliciousT140, Wiki10+ and Social-ODP-2k9. Have a look at it! Share/Save 2010/01/25 - 18:45:04

Wiki10+: a Wikipedia-based social tagging dataset

Wiki10+, a dataset with 20,764 annotated English Wikipedia articles is now available for download. This dataset includes that many Wikipedia articles, with their corresponding social tags retrieved from Delicious. The dataset, including both articles content and social tags, can be downloaded from here. Share/Save 2009/11/16 - 23:40:03

TaggedWiki: A prototype on tags over Wikipedia

I have recently prepared a prototype based on Wikipedia, integrating a tagging system on it. I did it for my presentation at Wikimania 2009, entitled Enhancing Navigation on Wikipedia with Social Tags . This prototype allows us to evaluate whether a social tagging system would improve and enhance article navigation and search on Wikipedia. Visit the [...] 2009/08/29 - 03:46:05

Enhancing Navigation on Wikipedia with Social Tags (slides)

If you are interested in my presentation about Enhancing Navigation on Wikipedia with Social Tags , in Wikimania 2009, you can download the slides using the following links: English Spanish Share/Save 2009/08/29 - 03:46:05

Getting the Most Out of Social Annotations for Web Page Classification

Our paper Getting the Most Out of Social Annotations for Web Page Classification has been accepted for publication and presentation at DocEng 2009, the 9th ACM Symposium on Document Engineering to be held in Munich, Germany, from September 15 to 18, 2009. Abstract User-generated annotations on social bookmarking sites can provide interesting and promising metadata for web [...] 2009/07/28 - 04:28:03

Tagging: People-Powered Metadata for the Social Web

I ve recently read the book Tagging: People-Powered Metadata for the Social Web , by Gene Smith, an interesting overview on the art of tagging. I would recommend it to whoever interested in discovering what tags mean, and even to those experts willing to deal with tagging in depth. Next, I present a brief summary on the [...] 2009/07/08 - 04:15:03

Clasificaci�n de P�ginas Web con Anotaciones Sociales

Our paper Clasificaci�n de P�ginas Web con Anotaciones Sociales has been accepted for publication and presentation at SEPLN 2009, XXV edici�n del Congreso Anual de la Sociedad Espa�ola para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural to be held in Donostia-San Sebasti�n, from September 8 to 10, 2009. Abstract Las anotaciones generadas por usuarios en sistemas de marcadores sociales [...] 2009/06/20 - 03:41:02

Radio talk on Social Networks

We have recently recorded a radio talk on social networks. I did it with my colleague Alberto P. Garc�a-Plaza, entitled Nuevas tendencias en las tecnolog�as de la informaci�n: Las redes sociales . You can download it in mp3 or ogg format (in Spanish). Share/Save 2009/06/02 - 03:10:08

Etiketa-lainoen Ikuskera Hobetzeko Multzokatzea

Next Thursday, on May 7th, I will present in basque language our recent work Etiketa-lainoen Ikuskera Hobetzeko Multzokatzea in Informatikari Euskaldunen Bilkura 09 (Basque Computer Scientists Conference 09), which will be held in Donostia, Basque Country. Abstract Erabiltzaileek aurrez anotatutako datuak berreskuratzeko baliabide interesgarria bilakatu dira markatzaile sozialak. Mota honetako webguneek etiketarik erabilienek osatutako etiketa-lainoa erakusten dute [...] 2009/04/30 - 02:05:08

Content-based Clustering for Tag Cloud Visualization

Our paper Content-based Clustering for Tag Cloud Visualization has been accepted for publication and presentation at ASONAM 2009, the International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining to be held in Athens, Greece, from July 20 to 22, 2009. Abstract Social tagging systems are becoming an interesting way to retrieve web information from previously annotated [...] 2009/04/25 - 01:56:03

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