ISKOI: DC-social tagging: Milan: June 10

[Eva Mendez]

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Workshop: DC-Social Tagging: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
Date: Wednesday, 10th June 2009 (10:00 to 17:30)
Place: Università di Milano, Palazzo Greppi, Via S. Antonio 10,
Milano. Sala Napoleonica
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This workshop intends to gather all interested in such applications and
developments, and in their relationship with metadata and practices. The
themes of the workshop will be:
- Emerging trends in social tagging.
- Tagging communities and Web-based collaboration.
- Web standards for resource description in collaborative landscapes.
- Vocabulary building from folksonomies (tag-ontologies, tag-thesaurus, etc.)
- Metadata and annotation management.
- Formats for describing communities (FOAF, SIOC, etc.)
- Analysis of online communities (SNA) through folksonomies and tagging systems.
- Other ways of describing information for Web 2.0 (microformats, etc.)

Workshop Co-Chairs:
- Eva Méndez. Associate Professor. Librarianship and Information
Science Department. University Carlos III of Madrid.
- Ana Alice Baptista, Assistant Professor. Information Systems
Department School of Engineering. University of Minho

Workshop Program Committee:
- Dan Brickley, FOAF project, United Kingdom.
- Pete Johnston. Eduserv Foundation, United Kingdom.
- Jane Greenberg. Francis Carroll McColl Term Professor. University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill. USA.
- Charles McCathieNevile, Opera Software, Norway.
- Liddy Nevile, Department of Computer Science & Computer Engineering,
La Trobe University, Australia.
- Emma Tonkin. UKOLN, University of Bath, United Kingdom.

--> Submissions must be sent to: emendez at bib.uc3m.es  and analice at dsi.uminho.pt

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Dr. EVA Mª MÉNDEZ RODRÍGUEZ. Associate professor.
Dpto. Biblioteconomía y Documentación | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
C/ Madrid, 128 (Office. 14.2.17) | 28903 GETAFE (MADRID). SPAIN.
Phone: +34 91 624 86 20 | Fax: +34 91 624 92 12 | emendez at bib.uc3m.es
http://www.bib.uc3m.es/~mendez | http://dc2005.uc3m.es | sip: 518620 at uc3m.es
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