folksonomy

Summary

folksonomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• folksonomy is credited with the discovery of Thomas Vander Wal^[2].
• Volk is named after folksonomy^[3].
• taxonomy is named after folksonomy^[4].
• folksonomy is a type of document indexing^[5].
• folksonomy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Folksonomy^[6].
• folksonomy's facet of is recorded as classification^[7].
• folksonomy's different from is recorded as folk taxonomy^[8].
• folksonomy's ACM Classification Code is recorded as 10003376^[9].
• folksonomy's P6009 is recorded as 30196^[10].

Body

Definition and Type

folksonomy is a type of document indexing^[5].

Origins

Things named after include Volk^[3], a word^[11] and taxonomy^[4].

Why It Matters

folksonomy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month).^[1] folksonomy has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12] folksonomy is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]