... Thanks for this invitation, Seth, I'd been hoping for an opportunity to advertise :-) ... My name is Mike Taylor; I am an independent consultant/developer ...
Good idea, Seth. I'm Marcia Morante, and I've been doing content organization work for more than 20 years. My educational background is library / information...
Thanks Mike, Glad to help get the word out. For those of you who did not attend my taxo integration call in April, Mike spoke about the Zthes XML standard for...
... Thanks, Seth, much appreciated! ... No, you've summarised it very neatly. Your buzzword-free explanation is a nice antidote to the way I presented it in...
Hello, everyone. I am Nancy Allison, a freelance technical writer with about 20 years' experience. I have worked in many industries in and around Boston. I'm...
Hi. I'm Donna Slawsky, Manager of Indexing and Taxonomy for Scholastic Online Digital Archive (SODA). Scholastic Inc., is the largest publisher of books and...
Thanks Jan - that is a good distinction. Can you point to a good concise source for indexing best practices? Those of us who build taxos could benefit from...
... Okey dokey: I'm L. Pilar Wyman, a freelance indexer. I have been writing indexes for books, multimedia, online publications, and so on for over 15 years...
I'm Chuck Layton. I work for Northwest Airlines in Information Services, supporting Technical Operations (the maintenance side of the house). I have a...
MessageHi Chuck, Great question. Here are my thoughts. XLT is a type of Ranger Ranger is a type of Ford Ford is a type of Make Similarly Ranger is a type of...
Thank you Seth! Well, the documents are already tagged, so I have that going for me. ... They're tagged with the "fleet" (full set of make, model, and series)....
Hi, Nice to be part of a great team! I am Keshav from Bangalore,INDIA. I lead the Knowledge Management Practice at Wipro Technologies, an India based global IT...
Hi everyone, I am looking for any information and/or experience or opinions with the auto-classification and taxonomy tool: Teragram TK240. I have been...
Sarah, Denise Bedford is using Teragram. Here is a posting from the ASIST Sigia-l group. We have been working with Teragrams tools for just about a year now....
... Exactly -- every *facet* you can think of is how users could target their searches! You need to consider all of 'em, and figure which ones will be most...
I like the bad examples. I also like to hear horror stories of projects gone awry. People tend to talk more about the stuff they've done correctly than all...
Kathy, thanks so much. I just contacted Denise and we're going to chat next week. I really appreciate this posting too. Sarah Goldman ... Sigia-l group. ... ...
Hi, I'm Heather Hedden. I'm an freelance/contractor/consultant in indexing, taxonomies, controlled vocabularies, thesauri, and also some web site information ...
This actually reminds me of what I had to go through to find my tire pressure for my car using the index of the owners manual. Just for kicks I will outline...
... An excellent example of a BAD index, and certainly not a professionally done job. (simple pulling together related topics under one heading, or appropriate...
Hi, Are there any "affordable" taxonomy creation software tools for individual freelance taxonomist to purchase, who might work on smaller web-based...
I will be out of the office starting 06/06/2005 and will not return until 06/09/2005. I will be checking email and voice mail. I will respond as to your...
Hi Heather, Can I get clarification to the question you're asking. . a) You're asking if there is a tool to help built the structure of your taxonomy. b)...
Hi Melvin, I'm sorry I did not explain things well enough. I'm not talking about spidering web sites, but rather multiple pages of a single web site. Yes, I'm...
Hi Heather, This may not help much, but tools like Adobe GoLive will build the site map for you (the hierarchy of pages within the site). You would have to ...
What a great name... Madonnalisa Gonzales-Chan... Welcome. Thank you for the others who have introduced themselves... We have a terrific diverse group. As...
another blip on the metadata highway this evening... Who are you? Deanna Briggs Where do you work? (type and size of company if you don't want to specifically...
