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Del.icio.us: social bookmarking

Features and Uses

Save your bookmarks on del.icio.us servers

Subscribe to tags of interest

Network with other users

See what's popular

Applications of Information Fluency

Searching tags (your tags, everyone's tags, related tags)

Navigating a Folksonomy and Tag Cloud

  • Insights into collective attention (http://tomgruber.org/writing/ontology-of-folksonomy.htm

  • Metadata generated by experts, creators and consumers of the content. Usually, freely chosen keywords are used instead of a controlled vocabulary.[1] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folksonomy) )

  • Weighted visual list of user-generated tags

Activities to try

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Explore tags of interest

 

Into the WildChallenge: Search del.icio.us tags to find the script for the movie "Into the Wild."