by Steven Chabot on March 16th, 2007
I haven’t really had time to write in a while, spending most of my time preparing to look for a a summer job as well as gearing up for the final push to the end of the year. However, I do get to post a bit of research.
If you remember from before I was […]
by Steven Chabot on February 23rd, 2007
Some thoughts on my essay on Bliss Bibliographic Classification (BC1)
If we are building a library or bibliographic classification, then Philosophy presents a problem, particularly if we are building our classification on the lines of consensus with science and education, that is, matching our main classes to the university disciplines.
What is the relationship between Philosophy […]
by Steven Chabot on February 17th, 2007
My Knowledge Organization aka Classification professor often discusses how we are all essentially classifying beings, but how each person brings chaos into order in slightly different ways.
For instance, my partner, she insists on placing the travel mugs in the same drawer with the tupperware containers. Classes, in classification theory, are grouped based on similar […]
by Steven Chabot on February 12th, 2007
Dal Porto, Susanna and Marchitelli, Andrea (2006) Functionality and flexibility of traditional classification schemes applied to a Content Management System (CMS): facets, DDC, JITA. Knowledge organization 33 (2006)(1):pp. 35-44.
I just picked up the latest issue of KO here, and there is a really good article for people interested in the internal classification of websites.
One point […]
by Steven Chabot on February 8th, 2007
Working on little sleep. Here is my presentation, brought to you by SlideShare. Hope it is not too boring, most likely needs my charisma to make the presentation work.