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A tag’s life

George Holsheimer, Mirjam ter Linden, Daan Odijk, Putri Sadiqah & Raoul Siepers
Netherlands  2008
“A Tag’s Life” is developed to use the flickr, an online photo sharing platform, as an analytic and trend watching tool by visualizing the life course of tags. This visualization turns the user-generated content of flickr into a mirror of cultural trends. Whereas [...]

By dap – March 10, 2009

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, [...]

By dap – March 10, 2009

Subvertr

Les Liens Invisibles
Italy - 2007
Subvertr is a parody of the popular social network for images, flickr.
“Bored by mainstream media? Tired of boring social tags?Subvertize! Don’t let anyone else put the hands on your imaginary. Just subvertize and manage it by yourself: collect, detourn, alter and share it with other people like you! Share Share Share [...]

By dap – March 10, 2009