Title :
Collaborative Tagging Applications and Approaches
Author :
Li, Qingfeng ; Lu, Stephen C Y
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
This article reviews the state of the art in collaborative tagging, its current challenges, and potential methods for resolving these challenges, with a special focus on Web-based, user-generated content applications.
Keywords :
Internet; identification technology; multimedia computing; Web-based content applications; collaborative tagging applications; user-generated content applications; Blogs; Digital audio broadcasting; Information resources; Internet; MySpace; Online Communities/Technical Collaboration; Ontologies; Tagging; User-generated content; YouTube;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MMUL.2008.54