[Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia categories compared to classification and social tagging

Jakob Voss jakob.voss at nichtich.de
Tue Apr 11 02:19:47 UTC 2006


Hi,

I compared MediaWiki's category system and its usage in Wikipedia with 
traditional classfication and collaborative tagging. In my impression of 
discussion about categories people confuse a lot so maybe my paper can 
help a bit (or confuse you even more - it's scientific ;-)

http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0604036
http://wm.sieheauch.de/?p=35

Greetings,
Jakob



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