Senior Taxonomist Consultant Needed
The new year is a good time for many to look at career changes. We want to be as helpful as possible to those in […]
NFAIS 2018 Webinar Series Kicks Off
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is offering webinar-based educational opportunities for 2018.
The first one is titled, “Content Integration: Bridging Knowledge through Technology […]
Almost Famous
Even before tragedies like Princess Diana’s fatal accident attempting to flee the paparazzi, privacy and notoriety have long been at odds. The Guardian brought this interesting […]
Ghost of Taxonomies Present
Much they saw, and far they went, and many homes they visited, but always with a happy end. The Spirit stood beside sick beds, […]
Classifications of Those Rejected
You already know my fascination with odd taxonomies and classifications. Remember the deeper dive into Tom Cruise movies? Or how about the post identifying […]
A Semantic Analysis of Constitutions
Using big data analytics techniques, researchers at Dartmouth College have created a taxonomy of the world’s constitutions. This analysis is discussed in the EurekAlert! article “Big data creates family tree […]
Donner, Blitzen and Who?
The festive legend says that Santa Claus’s reindeer pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve.
The names of the […]