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MetaVis Wants To Keep Your Content Searchable

By |December 15th, 2010|indexing, metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on MetaVis Wants To Keep Your Content Searchable

MetaVis Technologies, Inc., announced that its SharePoint migration, metadata management and classification products support Microsoft Office 365 migration. With the MetaVis Suite, users will be able to design a SharePoint information architecture for Office 356 that leverages metadata management and taxonomy structures to keep content organized and searchable.

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How Findable is Your Information?

By |December 15th, 2010|indexing, metadata, News, ontology, semantic, Taxonomy|Comments Off on How Findable is Your Information?

The time which we spend looking for information is time taken away from other important tasks. Collecting information so that it is “findable” is beyond technology, beyond search; it is an understanding of how technology collects and indexes content to produce the right results.

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WikiLeaks: Good Use of Taxonomy?

By |December 10th, 2010|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on WikiLeaks: Good Use of Taxonomy?

You can’t turn on a television or radio without hearing about WikiLeaks. I personally haven’t looked at the site or read any reports republished by various news outlets. However, it has occurred to me that with the vast amount of information supposedly on this site, a strong taxonomy has to be place to access and retrieve the data.

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EBSCO Chosen by US Government Printing Office

By |December 9th, 2010|indexing, metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on EBSCO Chosen by US Government Printing Office

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is making its metadata searchable through EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). This leap into the metatagging realm will enable EDS subscribers to search for federal records from the GPO's Catalog of U.S. Government Publications. This includes the Congressional Serial Set Catalog, GPO Access Publications, and Internet Publications.

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What Can You Do with XML Today?

By |December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, Taxonomy|1 Comment

by Jay Ven Eman
Interest in Extensible Markup Language (XML) rivals the press coverage the World Wide Web received at the turn of the Millennium. […]

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Automatic Indexing: A Matter of Degree

By |December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, Autoindexing, ontology, Taxonomy|1 Comment

by Marjorie M.K. Hlava October 2002
First published in the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Vol. 29 No. 1, October/November […]

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The Notation Module in Thesaurus Design: An innovative view of Thesaurus Hierarchies

By |December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, Standards, Taxonomy|Comments Off on The Notation Module in Thesaurus Design: An innovative view of Thesaurus Hierarchies

by Scott Denning

Traditional thesaurus design has necessarily been a matter of alphabetization of the terms. While different views – permuted, hierarchical, rotated – offer […]

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Facets Help Move from Search to Found

By |December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Facets Help Move from Search to Found

by Alice Redmond-Neal, Chief Taxonomist, Access Innovations, Inc.

In the “everything old is new again” department, facets are all the rage in the taxonomy world! […]

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Classified Homeland Security: Transforming Data into Information

By |December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Classified Homeland Security: Transforming Data into Information

by Jay Ven Eman, Ph.D., CEO, Access Innovations, Inc.
Originally published in Intelligence & Warning America

Table of Contents
Velocity, Volume, and Variety
Taxonomic Control
BUYIN – GET IT
Taxonomic […]

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Bridging the Great Indexing Divide

By |December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, indexing, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Bridging the Great Indexing Divide

by Alice Redmond-Neal

Reprinted from Key Words, the bulletin of the American Society for Indexing

I’ve been indexing for over a decade, but when I attended […]

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