Hi I am Pat Woods and I work for a small company called View-Based Systems in the UK founded by Dr Steve Pollitt (who was also a member of this group) based...
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mithrilclad
May 15, 2005 5:32 am
Hi Guys, I am Library and Information Science student (undergrad). I am working on applying faceted classification to improve a specialized online...
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rfmatheus
May 21, 2005 2:39 pm
Hi, I am a master student of Information Science in Brazil at UFMG / ECI (www.eci.ufmg.br). I am evaluating the applicability of faceted classifications in my...
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rfmatheus
May 21, 2005 2:43 pm
Dear, Resuming my last message, I have another question: 3) I would like to get references on scientific papers, books or your opinion related with the...
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Betsy Eble
betsy_eble
May 24, 2005 1:59 pm
Hello! Was wondering if any of you knew the status of the release schedule for Flamenco. The Berkeley site states that it would be released in Dec 2004. ...
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Marcel van Mackelenbe...
marcelvanmac...
May 24, 2005 2:17 pm
Betsy, I wouldn't count on Flamenco. They keep promising their software will be ready soon for the past two years or so. My advise would be to go for facetmap...
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Betsy Eble
betsy_eble
May 24, 2005 6:20 pm
eh... i guess i still had a glimmer of hope. still, i wish they'd release what they have so we can pick it apart. Thanks for the other suggestions, though! ...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
May 25, 2005 12:29 pm
"[Louie] what if several foci under a given facet apply to an entitiy being classified?" The simpler answer that has occurred to me until now is just to...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
May 25, 2005 1:11 pm
""" [Renato Fabiano] 1) I would like know about the existence or not of free and open library catalogs in the Web. I need catalogs that return library books'...
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Louie Mayor
mithrilclad
May 25, 2005 5:04 pm
Thank you Claudio. Much appreciated. I had a good reading from William Denton <http://www.miskatonic.org/library/facet-web-howto.html> as well. Regards to...
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petertheman
May 28, 2005 9:09 pm
... Marti from Flamenco is actually now finally going to release the software. There are some problems with the emails going to this list which I'm trying to...
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petertheman
May 28, 2005 9:13 pm
(For Marti who is having problems joining the group): Hi folks! I was not aware of this newsgroup until Keith Instone forwarded this note to me. (Thank you...
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Betsy Eble
betsy_eble
May 31, 2005 1:30 pm
Looking forward to it! Thanks again! Betsy Eble - Senior Information Architect Strategic Web Services Duke Health Technology Solutions...
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Miles, AJ (Alistair)
aliman_66
Jun 7, 2005 2:26 pm
W3C Semantic Web Best Practices and Deployment Working Group We are pleased to announce the publication of the following technical reports as first public...
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Michael Scudder
mscudder3
Jun 9, 2005 3:12 am
I've assembled a collection of links to faceted classification resources at: http://del.icio.us/mscudder/faceted Regards, Michael [Non-text portions of this...
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Marcel van Mackelenbe...
marcelvanmac...
Jun 21, 2005 3:50 pm
Did you know that Grokker's interface also follows a faceted classification? You notice this when you move your mouse pointer over one of the 'balls39;. When...
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IvyGrad91
mjbarczak
Jun 24, 2005 1:39 pm
Can we please have a discussion thread about the meaning and application of taxonomies and ontologies? As is normal in the course of discussion, the...
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David Riecks
davidriecks
Jun 24, 2005 2:29 pm
... MJB: I've gathered a number of articles on my controlled vocabulary website that attempt to tackle this subject. ...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
Jun 27, 2005 12:24 pm
I advice you on this paper by an author belonging to the excellent English tradition in information science: Thesauri, taxonomies and ontologies : an...
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Barczak, M. J.
mjbarczak
Jun 27, 2005 2:23 pm
I think this article says a lot about the state of ontology/classification/taxonomy today in light of the evolution of Internet collab groups: ...
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Phil Murray
pmurray@...
Jun 27, 2005 3:54 pm
It does seem unconscionable that the field of "knowledge organization" (my preferred term for all varieties of classification systems) lacks a shared ...
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Eric Scheid
ericscheidau
Jun 28, 2005 1:23 am
... Some implementations of hierarchical taxonomies allow for three classes of BT/NT ... BroaderTermPartative / NarrowerTermPartative (BTP / NTP) -- denotes...
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Claudio Gnoli
gataspus
Jun 28, 2005 1:33 pm
Hi Phil, it's good to hear from you again. """ Claudio's succinct description of "taxonony" -- "taxonomies only include hierarchical relations (A is a kind of...
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John OGorman
laptopjockey
Jun 28, 2005 7:09 pm
... To paraphrase Mark Twain: "An ontology is a taxonomy with a college education."...
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Frank Exner, Little B...
fexner
Jun 28, 2005 7:30 pm
... And to paraphrase OGorman: "A taxonomy is a thesaurus with a science orientation." In any case, they are all forms of controlled vocabulary, an traditional...
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kate.needham@...
needhamkl
Jun 28, 2005 11:24 pm
Kate Needham NSW Department of Primary Industries t: (02) 6391 3353 f: (02) 6391 3749 This message is intended for the addressee named and may contain ...
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Karl Fast
karlfast
Jun 29, 2005 1:33 pm
... I would suggest that, more generally, they are all forms of structure. They are ways of giving form and arrangement to information. They make certain...
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Barczak, M. J.
mjbarczak
Jun 30, 2005 11:27 am
This was on TCM last night, no doubt in reference to the "War of the Worlds" premier this week. Anyhoo, I remember a pertinent line from the movie, and wonder...
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roebuckr
rroebuck99
Jul 3, 2005 3:03 am
I agree with this assessment. By "form of structure", I'm considering "architecture" as the appropriate term for that form. If you consider "structure" of a...
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zaigraev
Jul 7, 2005 2:53 pm
Hello all, I am interested in the topic of facets and faceted classification. I've read a bunch of articles on these topics but found no crisp definition....