The Accidental Taxonomist

Topics related to information management taxonomies posted by the author of the book, The Accidental Taxonomist.

Friday, September 30, 2022

Taxonomies and Semantics

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How are taxonomies related to “semantics”? I considered this question, as the latest conference I participated was SEMANTiCS,   the European...
Wednesday, August 31, 2022

SKOS-XL for Taxonomies

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I recently posted about SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization System) . If you have read anything about SKOS, then you might have come across ...
Sunday, July 31, 2022

Taxonomy Challenges Discussed at SLA Conference

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When it comes to conferences dealing with the subject of taxonomy creation, implementation, and maintenance, without a doubt Taxonomy Boot C...
Sunday, June 26, 2022

SKOS Taxonomies

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Over the 26 years that I have been involved in controlled vocabularies, thesauri, and taxonomies, the biggest change I have seen in the fiel...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

A Taxonomist Community

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Taxonomists and others whose work involves taxonomies have not been a unified professional community. Taxonomy development work is interdisc...
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Heather Hedden
Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States
I am a professional information taxonomist and author of the book The Accidental Taxonomist (Information Today Inc., 2010, 2016, 2022). I design and develop taxonomies, ontologies, and metadata strategies for information management and retrieval. I also teach workshops in taxonomy creation.
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