Questions tagged [folksonomy]

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library/platform for managing folksonomy?

I'm building an application that involves significant user and automated tagging of clothing. The structure generally looks like: [Category Tag] exclusive=true values=pants,shirt,shoe,tie,etc So basically any single item will be tagged with 1 or…
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rel-tag bookmarklet for last path component of a URL

Many web sites support folksonomy tags. You may have heard of rel-tag, where it says that "The last path component of the URL is the text of the tag". I am looking for a bookmarklet or greasemonkey script (javascript) to get the "last path…
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How to address semantic issues with tag-based web sites

Tag-based web sites often suffer from the delicacy of language such as synonyms, homonyms, etc. For programmers looking for information, say on Stack Overflow, concrete examples are: Subversion or SVN (or svn, with case-sensitive tags) .NET or…
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picking the most relevant words from a paragraph

Not sure how to phrase this question properly, but this is what I intend to achieve using the hypothetical scenario outlined below - A user's email to me has just the SUBJECT and BODY, the subject being the topic of email, and the body being a…
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getting popular or relevant words from input for use as tags

We all know how tagging on SO works. We make a post, tag it and it helps in searches and is used in folksonomy. this is what I want to do. Instead of forcing people to tag posts, I can somehow fetch relevant words from the post to use as tags.…
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Toxi mysql performance, tagging. Help understanding

I am using the Toxi scheme for tagging items on my website. Being quite new to mysql let alone tagging, I'm just doing a sanity check. Here is my table initialization script. CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Items ( item_id INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL…
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Any PHP tagging libraries extended for multiple object types?

I have used freetag in other applications. (And I'm satisfied with it in those applications.) But like other tag libraries I have seen, it assumes a singular object type in the tagged objects table. create table tagged_objects ( tag_id int…
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Semantic technology/architecture for image collections (for a web app)

Being new to semantic techs and having read much about semantic representation structures (concept nets, (xml) topic maps, semantic nets, ontologies, description logic, as well as Semantic Web techs like RDF(S), OWL(S), SPARQL), I'm currently quite…
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Postgres query to list all folksonomy-tags for items that match certain tags

I'm working on a Postgres database storing taggable items; it uses the typical stricture for this (table for items with an item_id, table for tags with a tag_id and a tag_name, table of each instance where a given item has a given tag). I've…
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Automatically Organize Tags in Tax/Folksonomy

I'm working on a process that will perform natural language processing (NLP) on one--and potentially several--of our content rich sites. What I'd like to do once the NLP is complete is to automatically organize the output (generally a set of terms…
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Search in Folksonomies. How to tackle synonymy problem?

Can someone shed some light on how searching is done on web-sites like del.icio.us? If I enter "js"(1), "javascript"(2) or "java script"(3) as my query on delicious, I'm pointed to resources about Java Script. However, depending on the query the…
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PHP - folksonomy tag checking regex

I'm trying to create a regex for checking values of submitted tags for a free form folksonomy system. Here is what I have now. if (!preg_match('/([^-\\a-zA-Z0-9._@\'])+/',$proposedtag)) { //true, good return true; } else { //false, bad…
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