The Accidental Taxonomist

A and B are related; C and D are related. Taxonomies and thesauri are characterized by having hierarchical relationships linking their terms...

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

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

I have long felt that there is some uncertainty as to where named entities (names of specific people, places, organizations, products, etc...

Recently I was asked what I added to the newly published 2nd edition of my book, The Accidental Taxonomist . The additions and changes are s...