Taxonomies Provide Consistency
The primary benefit of a taxonomy is providing consistency in terms and categories to enable findability in content. This is true regardless of the […]
Taxonomies and Planets
Did a taxonomy demote Pluto? If so, can it promote the little guy back to planet status? This interesting and humorous topic came to […]
Findability or Discoverability
At first glance, the terms “findability” and “discoverability” may seem to refer to similar things. However, these concepts are very different, and both are […]
Machine Assisted Indexing Requires Finesse
Technology-assisted review (TAR) can help significantly decrease the amount of manual review required. As in most things, like machine assisted indexing, not all tools […]
Classifications in Mental Health
Taxonomies exist in every industry from science to information management to healthcare. Classifications provide direction and consistency. Recently researchers have identified psychosis subgroups that […]
Taxonomies Used in Shopping
Taxonomies exist to increase findability of data. By establishing a consistent classification of terms for any industry, access to and quality of the data […]
Taxonomies for Financial Consistency
A new handbook outlining standards for the financial technology (fintech) sector has been released in an effort to unify regulators, policy makers and stakeholders. This […]
Semantic Technology Webinar – Register Today
The next webinar in the series, “MEANING MATTERS: Practical Applications of Semantic Technology,” is about an interesting topic featuring a really interesting guy, Dr. Bob Allkin, a […]
AI and Search
Semantic technology is a frequent topic of conversation in the information science world. Machine learning or semantic technology is the basis for most commercial […]
Taxonomies are Forever
As a middle child, I was the rule follower and self-imposed referee to ensure everyone else followed the rules. This wasn’t always easy. However, […]