Claudio, I don't think librarians are entitled to any revange, far from it.They are to blame for they were the only one who had enough expertise to make change...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
Mar 13, 2003 5:15 pm
""" [Travis Wilson] Can there even be such a thing as a general faceted schema? Facets only seem to make sense within a context. """ In a sense that's true;...
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Phil Murray
pcmurray_2000
Mar 12, 2003 2:14 pm
[Travis] ... I'll leave that for comment by the LIS experts on this list, but my impression is that FC can be applied quite successfully to large library ...
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Bob Parks
robertqparks
Mar 12, 2003 2:11 pm
Greetings, I would like to see if I'm understanding facets correctly. My understanding is that facets involve a classification based on one meaning of a term....
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Aida Slavic
aslavic2002
Mar 12, 2003 10:57 am
Claudio, ... This is where story about wine bottles and faceted classification based on general categories starts to show its real scope. While you CAN use fc...
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Travis Wilson
ciaheadquarters
Mar 11, 2003 8:05 pm
To take Phil's words to more of an extreme -- Can there even be such a thing as a general faceted schema? Facets only seem to make sense within a context. Not...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
Mar 11, 2003 5:13 pm
/ Claudio Gnoli --> "Faceted classification discussion" """ [Danny Ayers] I think a big part of the problem may be that there's been material in the media for...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
Mar 11, 2003 4:29 pm
/ Claudio Gnoli --> "Faceted classification discussion" """ [Phil Murray: 19 Feb] In general, the immediate needs of members of an organization may be so...
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Danny Ayers
Danny_Ayers
Mar 11, 2003 10:38 am
... There, sir, you have a point! I think a big part of the problem may be that there's been material in the media for a few years with web services as "the...
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Phil Murray
pcmurray_2000
Mar 10, 2003 9:15 pm
Oops. Maybe I should read my posts before I send them off. My intent was to point out that they (the author and publishers of the article, not librarians) have...
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Danny Ayers
Danny_Ayers
Mar 10, 2003 8:05 pm
As far as the Semantic Web is concerned the librarians have been up at the front from the start with Dublin Core : http://dublincore.org/about/history/...
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Phil Murray
pcmurray_2000
Mar 10, 2003 3:38 pm
They're a bit behind the times, but it's interesting that they're beginning to take notice. "Semantic Applications, or the Revenge of the Librarians" ...
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Avi Rappoport
netsonli
Mar 5, 2003 1:10 am
... My faceted metadata search projects have been with existing databases which have already been organized, I was never lucky enough to start from scratch. ...
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Travis Wilson
ciaheadquarters
Mar 4, 2003 5:52 pm
... We're in final beta test now. Expect to see release versions next week, one with SQL bindings and one without. But in the meantime this entire group is...
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mboyink <lists@......
mboyink
Mar 4, 2003 3:13 pm
... product ... client ... your ... <snip> ... Thanks for your response. I think I may have complicated things by using the word "browse" (although I'll admit...
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mboyink <lists@......
mboyink
Mar 4, 2003 1:32 pm
... is: what ... <snipping many good questions> My apologies - what I didn't make clear was that the slider interface was purely conceptual, and just our way...
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Luca Rosati
l.rosati@...
Mar 4, 2003 8:23 am
... Hi Travis, in order to acquire more competences with FC and XFML I'm waiting for the new release of Facetmap you mentioned. I'd like to do practice with...
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Travis Wilson
ciaheadquarters
Mar 4, 2003 1:41 am
Mike, I'm right with you there. Browsing facets is just as important classifying them; there are so many information specialists who have classified their ...
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atejani2003 <ateja...
atejani2003
Mar 3, 2003 10:35 pm
Mr. Boyink, I think your hunch was correct. What you have described is a product catalog where each offering (each record in the database) is organized into...
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Mike Boyink
mboyink
Mar 3, 2003 8:34 pm
Hi all - My name is Michael Boyink, and I'm an independent consultant from West Michigan.. I've been subscribed to the group for some time now - having ...
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Danny Ayers
Danny_Ayers
Mar 2, 2003 11:31 pm
including a prefix in the subject field such as [ADV] (advertisement) or [OT] is a common practice (so mail filters can do their stuff), though here I guess...
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Margaret Hanley
mairead
Mar 2, 2003 7:47 pm
One of the techniques we dreamt up at Argus. Mags ... How did you come up with that? ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
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PeterV
petertheman
Mar 2, 2003 5:50 pm
Very clever! How did you come up with that? Peter ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Blog: http://poorbuthappy.com/ease...
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Phil Murray
pcmurray_2000
Mar 2, 2003 5:16 pm
Speaking of new technology (as Azim recently did) ... Just found this reference to Microsoft's upcoming "Longhorn"; OS on Scott Johnson's fuzzyblog...
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Margaret Hanley
mairead
Mar 2, 2003 4:54 pm
All, It worked in the same way that you would normally play 20 questions as kids. The user tries to guess what the item is, by asking about aspects or facets...
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PeterV
petertheman
Mar 2, 2003 4:16 pm
... Hi Mags, How does that method work? I would love to hear details... Peter...
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PeterV
petertheman
Mar 2, 2003 4:14 pm
I agree, press releases and direct promotion are inappropriate. This one would have been ok if it would have been combined with some explanation, and a link to...
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Azim Tejani
atejani2003
Mar 2, 2003 3:30 pm
I am joining this discussion late but am excited that there is this forum where one can discuss issues related to faceted classification and the improvements...
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Phil Murray
pcmurray_2000
Mar 2, 2003 2:26 pm
Azim -- Although we're all self-promoters in a variety of ways, IMHO it is inappropriate to post press releases on this list. Ironically, those press releases...
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Azim Tejani
atejani2003
Mar 2, 2003 4:26 am
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