An Examination of Authority in Social Classification Systems

Champions of social classification praise its flexible and collaborative nature, in contrast to the rigidity and authoritarianism that they see in traditional classificative structures (such as Kroski, 2005; Shirky, 2005c; Merholz, 2004). In the view of these writers, social classification applicati...

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Main Author: Feinberg, Melanie
Other Authors: Furner, Jonathan
Language:en
Published: dLIST 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105084