Via Roy Tennant‘s Current Cites, the latest edition of the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology special section on folksonomies: This special section of four articles plus a substantive introduction by the guest editor focus on user tagging and what has been called “folksonomies” — or user-created taxonomies. The articles…
Saw this as I was booking a flight this morning. Orbitz and Carbonfund have partnered to provide travelers with an easy to use widget to offset the carbon generated by their national and international flights: Looks like the offset option is only available when booking a flight. I suspect that it wouldn’t been too…
A quick plug for The Clarks (loud music upon entering site) who I just saw (sans drummer Dave Minarik) at World Cafe Live with some good friends. Guitarist Rob James, bassist Greg Joseph, and singer Scott Blasey played acoustic covers ranging from The Violent Fems to Jim Croce to Bruce—and a shockingly good version…