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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Described the difference between taxonomy and folksonomy. Gave Daily Kos, Little Green Footballs, Huffington Post, and Tech Crunch as examples of blogs with ecosystems.

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Tags and Web2.0

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

The Wikipedia article on it is clean and concise and points to a lot of important sites. This is where folksonomy , as people are calling it, really kicks in. So you can use delicious not only to organize your own book marks, but to put your information into the hands of other tech-savvy users. social bookmarking. Look it up.

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For a more detailed definition of tags, see the Wikipedia entry here. If you want to find out who else uses what social bookmarking service in the nonprofit tech sector, check out Social Source Commons. s a folksonomy. Users add tags to describe online items, such as images, videos, bookmarks or text. sharpie.???

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Web 2.0 Part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.0 First up, after this post, will be an investigation tagging and folksonomies. What I’ll do in these posts is first explain a bit about one particular aspect of Web 2.0, Before I plunge in to talk about the individual parts of Web 2.0 is quite good, so if you want more detail, certainly go there.

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