Organizing Knowledge
Knowledge graphs have emerged as a compelling abstraction for organizing the world’s structured knowledge, and as a way to integrate information extracted from multiple […]
Ontologies Provide Consistency
The idea of an ontology is that it represents complex relationships among the objects or concepts themselves. So the intent of an ontology is to provide […]
Telling the Story of Life
Taxonomy is the science of classifying living things. Some call it the Dewey Decimal System of evolution, but it encompasses so much more. It […]
The Importance of The Linnaeus System
Those in the information science world know that the Linnaeus system of taxonomy is a set of rules for naming all living species. It was […]
NKOS Workshop Call for Presentations
The Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) is planning a knowledge organization workshop at the Korean National Library on September 25, 2019 as part of the International Conference on […]
Monetizing Knowledge
The fields of information science and economics have been expanding and overlapping for some time now. With the ever-increasing recognition of the value of knowledge organization systems (KOS), especially in the context of improved technologies and practices for them, it is time to look at them from the perspective of economics.
Well-Built Taxonomies are Core of Knowledge Management
Access Innovations' CEO, Jay Ven Eman shared his views of taxonomies and their correlation to knowledge management in a recent article feature.