... Not me, but here's my take. It seems like a simple hierarchic taxonomy (even with facets) wouldn't fit your purpose. Sounds like you need a more complex...
... I'm not sure you've got a good set of facets. I use the term facet to mean a fundamental, top-level, category. Sub-facets are further level of subdivisions...
... One more thing. Whenever I am in doubt about some facet related issue I always go to the mother of all examples: the Art & Architecture Thesaurus. ...
Good discussion, with a good example to play with. I'll try to go through my solution step by step. Sounds like the real facet you're talking about is "who...
... And this is exactly where I think innovation in this area is coming from: people who are new to the field come up with crazy new ideas (like Travis...
... I haven't had a chance to look at Mills's book, but I've read the PROLEGOMENA, and it awed me. I didn't put it in my biblio because I thought it would...
William Denton
buff@...
Nov 3, 2003 5:23 am
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I just wanted to say hi to all the people who recently joined and invite you all to introduce yourselves. What's you interest in (faceted) classification. What...
This is Lingling. I am working on my dissertation about how consultants organize corporate knowledge, which is also why I'd like to know what is happening in...
Information architect from the school of hard knocks, still trying to align my background in English Lit and Psychology where I spent most of my time trying to...
Hi: I was exploring another topic and came across faceted classification. My methodology design, which clearly uses a faceted intelligence classification...
Hi Peter and all, I am the editor of CMS Review (http://www.cmsreview.com), where we are trying to create a classification system for Content Management...
Hi Bob, ... Interesting approach. I don't entirely get it though - why did you decide to let users order the facets, if the end result listing of any change in...
... We all do it that way, right? You specify the facets, and then the user starts to browse -- User X gets to pick the facet that's most important to her, and...
... Yes, but usually, you customize by picking facets/topics. In Bob's page, you can, after having picked topics, re-order them. The effect is that the...
Hi, Last year I mentioned (to the facetedclassification list) that I was working on an essay for library school about how to make faceted classifications....
William Denton
buff@...
Jan 5, 2004 4:36 am
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Thanks for the heads-up William. Good paper! Peter...
Since our last round of introductions, quite a lot of interesting people have joined the group (I know, I have to approve them all). If you are new, please...
Hello, here is Jürgen Schiel from Stuttgart, Germany student in the field of informationdesign. At that time I am on an internship at Fraunhofer Institute for...
... I'm Matt Mower, I work at Evectors software (http://www.evectors.com/) where we are developing new tools and methodologies for collecting, organising, and...
I'm Hebbertt De Farias, I'm a Library and Information Sciences student at University of Brasília, Brazil. In my research group we are developing new...
Hi Peter and others, Thanks for having me in this group. My name is Marcel van Mackelenbergh, I am from the Netherlands and I work independent. My business is ...
Hi Everyone, My name is David Gammel and I head up the web publishing and knowledge management/sharing efforts at the American Speech-Language-Hearing ...
Hi all, I'm Alex Wright, an IA/UX consultant in San Francisco, currently working under contract with Yahoo! I have an M.S. in library science, and worked as...
Hi. I'm Vinko, a MSc student of computer science at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. I'm doing research on search methods for software patterns....
... of ... have ... short ... Hi everyone, My name is Frank Exner, Little Bear, and I am a Squamish Indian (from the coastal area of British Columbia, Canada)....
Hello! I'm Andy Schriever, President of Park Street Software. I'm a bit surprised to find myself here... A good friend of mine, and a talented mathematician,...
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