Tagging, Bookmarking, and Cataloging: The Social Side

What is social tagging, bookmarking and cataloging? And how is it being used in libraries today? Find out through this brief presentation! »
Laksamee Putnam

Tagging, Bookmarking, and Cataloging: The Social Side
Laksamee Putnam
Sam Wittenburg
Social Networking
Social Tagging & Web 2.0
Tagging in a Library?
Social bookmarking
Research & Social Citation
Social Cataloging
Widgets and things
Thank you for coming!
http://kevinmichaelconnolly.com/

http://www.nypl.org/voices/connect-nypl

Interactive
Collaborative
“Folksonomy” instead of Taxonomy

Examples
old spice
http://mashable.com/2010/07/15/old-spice-stats/

Neil Gaiman
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/paperchase-forced-to-deny-it-copied-artists-work-after-twitter-backlash-1896894.html

http://hidenseek.typepad.com/
Examples
UIUC is now using the VuFind interface that allows users to create their own tags for items: 

http://vufind.carli.illinois.edu/vf-uiu/

Library Thing: 


http://www.librarything.com/wiki/index.php/LTFL:Libraries_using_LibraryThing_for_Libraries

Delicious: http://delicious.com/


Social news:
Digg: http://digg.com/



Simpy: http://www.simpy.com/
Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/
Slashdot: http://slashdot.org/
Diigo: http://www.diigo.com/

Connotea: http://www.connotea.org/

Citeulike: http://www.citeulike.org/

Zotero: http://www.zotero.org/

SlideShare: http://www.slideshare.net/
Prezi: http://prezi.com/

Wix: http://www.wix.com/

LibraryThing: http://www.librarything.com/

Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/

Shelfari: http://www.shelfari.com/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedepartment/137413905/
How do I incorporate these social tagging and bookmarking sites into my website/blog?
http://www.addthis.com/ 


http://sharethis.com/
http://www.addtoany.com/

StumbleUpon: http://www.stumbleupon.com/
http://sites.google.com/site/putnamlis/

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