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What is a folksonomy?

What is a folksonomy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Internet) The spontaneous cooperation of a group of people to organize information into categories; the practice and method of collaboratively creating and managing tags to annotate and categorize content; a user-generated taxonomy.
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Weinberger calls this grass-roots approach to organization folksonomy and predicts that it will diminish the role of experts.
The ontology, which is a set of associated tags with related weights, is compiled with a folksonomy.
When I found out it was folksonomy I was a little disappointed, to be honest.
Clever use of Flickr clusters can bring order to the random folksonomy of tagging.
The impressionist's take on the folksonomy discussion between them is the best text for time-pressured people to read today.
Because of the word folksonomy, people assume it is for categorization.

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