Category: AI, Data, Search

  • Grokker is back, as Yahoo! front end

    Grokker has resurfaced as a front-end for Yahoo! search results. Uses a Java plugin (why not Shockwave?) and devotes a sizeable chunk of the page to Overture ads. For some…

  • YAF – Yet Another Folksonomy

    Chris McEvoy illuminates yet another flavor of folksonomy: Bloglines users are a load of knitters has lots of interesting stats and analysis. Chris even makes a data file available of…

  • All Consuming Jumps on the Tag Wagon

    Erik Benson recently relaunched All Consuming with an emphasis on registered users, more media types (movies, music, etc., not just books) and … support for free-form tagging of those things.…

  • Seeding the cloud of attention metadata

    There’s been a lot of buzz recently about “leveraging the hive mind” with attention.xml. Basically, attention.xml is an XML spec for publishing your reading habits (how often you read a…

  • Folksonomies

    Pito Salas has some interesting notepad noodling on taxonomies, folksonomies, etc., including a mapping of some familiar implementations of *onomies (del.icio.us, yahoo!, flickr, file system folders, etc.) into a two-dimensional…