Cognitive analysis of tagging

Posted on September 28th, 2005 by Sacha Chua

Rashmi Sinha: A cognitive analysis of tagging

Yay! Another paper to add to my research question.

Makes sense. Figuring out exactly where to put it in a hierarchy is harder than slapping a whole bunch of keywords on it and relying on search...

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