... Hi, Marty Sorry for the tone of my last message. I'll look forward to seeing the growth of your site. I've put a wee bit of laser/machine tool info up...
Hi Marty, quite an ambitious endeavor to undertake. I have a question - you say that each link will bring up 10 to 100 abstracts, which will then take you to...
Voice Of America: Special English word List -- http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/wordbook-a.cfm These words were developed as a set of the most basic words...
Check out our page: http://www.howto-ville.com/productsandservices.html This page is essentially a linked abstract of the United States' "Classification System...
Many Yahoo groups have a links section where any group member can list good links to relevant topics. Such a section can be a valuable resource for the group. ...
I just enabled the links section. Thanks for the suggestion Martin. Seth (list founder) Seth Earley President _____________________________ EARLEY &...
Hello, all. I've been watching this community for a few months as I've been looking for a job. I graduated in May with my MS in Library and Information...
Hi Jenn, Welcome and congratulations on your new job. If you would like advice, you need to provide more information about what your job entails. Is your...
Hi Jenn, Yes, more info about what you'll be doing specifically would be helpful. I'm curious, too, about the MLIS prep. Library school prepared me very little...
Dear Taxonomists, Hello! I am working on a HUGE taxonomy/CMS project and need some of your expert guidance. I work for a college textbook publisher and we're...
It sounds like you need an indexer with expertise in biology. The American Society of Indexers has an Indexer Locator at their website that includes a field...
http://www.mendicott.com/blog/ 08 January 2008 Books, metadata and chatbots… in search of the XML Rosetta Stone I am an author and I build chatbots (aka...
Mindy, When you mention "vendors," are you also considering a semi-automated approach to associating vocabulary terms to content using an appropriate...
Is your taxonomy for internal use only or for external clients, etc.? External and internal Does a taxonomy exist already, or do you have to build one from...
I knew I was interested in the "technical services" side of librarianship from the beginning and that "subject access" was kind of my pet issue. (I wrote my...
Hi Jenn - Which university still grants an MSLIS? Thanks, Suzi _____ From: TaxoCoP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TaxoCoP@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jenn Sent:...
Anyone using protege? http://protege.stanford.edu/ I see lots of links there to various ontologies- is this helpful in merging taxonomies or applying them? ...
I am not sure if this is answering our question, but you seem to need a simple tool to enable classifications to be defined and allow end users to apply those...
It depends on the approach you want to take. A fully automatic solution using classification tools or semi automatic , using tools to classifiy and using...
Hi Jay, From my limited experience with protege, its more a ontology tool than a taxonomy tool. However after saying that, you can use it to a an extend to ...
... Hi, Jay Some had discussed merging taxonomies, or managing more than one taxonomy. I thought that an ontology might provide a connection between those ...
Hi Jay (2), Typically, ontologies have stricter semantics around relationships between classes than taxonomies used for navigation. However, it's entirely...
Hi, My company released a hierarchical classification system for users to categorize their questions related to Automobiles in which community members and SMEs...
Hi Jordan - I don't have specific insight on this, but I think your intuition is correct. Of course, it also depends on how the categorization process works...
Taxonomy Analyst The Taxonomy Analyst will develop and maintain functional taxonomies in accordance with product strategy. This will include employing a range...
Categorization Analyst The Categorization Analyst will assist in the development and maintenance of rulesets to be used in automatically identifying products ...
Hi Jordan, ... first/broadest ... A counter-example that comes to mind is eBay, where lay users typically do classify their content to the finest level of...