delicious cil2008
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My part of the Academic Library 2.0 preconference for Computers in Libraries 2008TRANSCRIPT
Social Bookmarking
Or,
How del.icio.us can be the third lobe of your brain
Social Bookmarks
Oops.
Wrong movie.
via: http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english
Lots of options
• Blinklist
• StumbleUpon
•Ma.gnolia
• Furl
•Caches entire page
•Del.icio.us
• Since 2003
•Now owned by Yahoo
Why del.icio.us?
•Easy and fast
•Human readable URLs
•Richness of folksonomy
•Ubiquity of RSS
Adding Bookmarks
Firefox Extension
Internet Explorer
Find
Reuse&Organize
Find
Org
anize
Tags
✦Uncontrolled vocabulary
✦Wisdom of crowds
✦“Folksonomy”
Folksonomy
✦ Positives✦ Non-hierarchical descriptors✦ Inclusive, not exclusive
✦ Open ended
✦ Long Tail
Folksonomy
✦ Negatives✦ Non-hierarchical descriptors✦ Inclusive, not exclusive (polysemy)
✦ Numbers make it work
✦ Personal
Folksonomy
Tag Cloud
Meta Tags
for:griffey
system:filetype:mp3Jpg, mpg, avi, mp3, pdf, doc
system:media:audioVideo, image, document
Reuse
Tags meet RSS
User levelhttp://del.icio.us/rss/griffey
Tag Levelhttp://del.icio.us/rss/tag/5weeks
User + Taghttp://del.icio.us/rss/griffey/5weeks
Multiple tagshttp://del.icio.us/rss/copyright+library
RSS + Media = PodcastMedia meta tags come with enclosures
Just my MP3shttp://del.icio.us/rss/griffey/system:filetype:mp3
Everyone’s MP3shttp://del.icio.us/rss/tag/system:filetype:mp3
Everyone’s Videoshttp://del.icio.us/rss/tag system:media:video
Get specifichttp://del.icio.us/rss/tag/system:filetype:mp3+library
One Input, Many Outputs
Embedding your Bookmarks
Linkrolls http://del.icio.us/help/linkrolls
Daily Blog Posthttp://del.icio.us/help/sharing
RSSPractically anything these days
What do I do with all this?
✦ Pathfinders
✦ Internal communication of resources
✦ Feeds for subject specialists
✦ RSS into Blackboard/WebCT for individual classes
✦ Personal research tool
More advanced use✦ API✦ Your Network✦ Subscriptions/Inbox✦ Private bookmarks✦ JSON: JavaScript Object Notation ✦ History of a URL✦ http://del.icio.us/url?url=http://wikipedia.org
✦ Meta pages✦ http://del.icio.us/popular/✦ http://del.icio.us/recent
Even more...
License your feed: Creative Commons
Import/Export
Summary
Find, Organize, Reuse
If it has a URL, del.icio.us it
Infinitely reusable information pieces
Jason Griffey
✦ Pattern Recognition✦ http://www.jasongriffey.net/wp
✦ [email protected]✦ AIM: utcrefJason✦ http://www.twitter.com/griffey✦ http://del.icio.us/griffey/CiL2008/
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Head of Library Information TechnologyUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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