"Xerox has a tool that helps automate the categorization process, but allows the engineer - the subject matter expert - to create his own categories dynamically in a way a machine-learning system could not."
"(...) tagging system is not "controlled" in this sense (...), but I'm wondering whether its web-scale nature can provide some benefit that one would not expect."
"The future co-existence of controlled vocabularies and collaborative tagging is predicted, with each appropriate for use within distinct information contexts: formal and informal."
Die neue, internetbasierte Informationswelt stellt nicht nur an die „digital immigrants" große Herausforderungen. Auch Institutionen mit Tradition müssen sich selbst neu erfinden – zumal wenn, wie bei Bibliotheken der Fall, der von ihnen behandelte „Rohstoff" schon immer Information und Wissen waren.