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Del.icio.us/ winning information

Jodi
Netherlands - 2008
What happens when the familiar associations between context and structure break down? When what you are used to recognise is not there anymore, and numbers, symbols and spaces have taken now over? del.icio.us – winning information rips off the categorizations, the forms and the semiology of today’s web. Navigation becomes difficult and chaotic [...]

IOU.s

Wayne Clements
UK - 2008
IOU.s continually gets new user notes from the del.icio.us website.   del.icio.us, the popular social network that enables users to save and share their bookmarks, is an example of the ’social software renaissance’ phenomenon and the categorisation of information through tagging,  done by ‘the people’, not the ‘experts’. In the era of folksonomies, [...]