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del.icio.us docsor how I learned to stop hoarding my bookmarks and instead use them to fight crime (or at least use them for library projects!)
James R. Jacobs
Stanford University Libraries
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del.icio.us is...
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organization: http://del.icio.us/radlib
collaboration: http://del.icio.us/for/radlib
integration: http://snipurl.com/pwrguide
collection: http://del.icio.us/tag/IADeposit
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Huh?
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Hands-onor what to do when you encounter a web site that you want to tag(i.e., http://snipurl.com/docsarchive )
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1.Log in to http://del.icio.us/(or go to http://del.icio.us/register and sign up for an account)
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2. Do a little configuring of your browser of choice (you’re all using Firefox right?!) http://snipurl.com/deliciousaddon
add buttons to your browser’s toolbar.You’re now a delicious power racer!
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3. Browse to a web site (i.e., http://snipurl.com/docsarchive )
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4. Tag it “docs2.0.” Remember, tags are not folders. You can add as many tags as you want.
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Uncontrolled vocabulary: govt info vs govt_info (don’t forget the note!)
Wisdom of crowds: check out popular tags (folksonomy as grouping mechanism)
Meta Tags: go ahead and use them (i.e., for:user name, system:media:audio, system:filetype:pdf...)
A note on tags
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playing with linkrollsLive demo: DO try this at home!!
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Takeaways
Delicious is simple yet powerful
Delicious can help individuals collect the Web
Delicious can help a group get and stay organized
Delicious can integrate dynamically with other sites
Delicious is good for you!
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The end? Or just the beginning?!(music: Lebanese Blonde by Thievery Corporation)
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