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Don't take my folders away!: organizing personal information to get ghings done

In CHI '05: CHI '05 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems (2005), pp. 1505-1508.

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2008-12-06 Group PIM Semantic Desktop
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2008-06-30 User fryanpan , 1 note

Folder organization reflects needs beyond information retreival (recognition and context).

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この研究では、あるプロジェクト(講義や結婚式のプランニングなど)において人々がどのように情報の組織化を行っているかを調査する。プロジェクトの情報(特に電子ドキュメントとそれ以外のファイル)を組織化するためのフォルダ構造はしばしば、サブフォルダへの"divide and conquer"問題分解に似たものとなる。このときサブフォルダはプロジェクトにおける主なコンポーネント群(すなわちサブプロジェクト)に相当するものである。フォルは明白に一つの目的、すなわち情報検索のための組織化を意味する。フォルダはまた彼ら自身の正しさを伝えるものでもある(例えばフォルダ構造の進化は、利用者の理解とコンポーネント群とが共に進化することを表現している)。不幸なことに、フォルダはしばしば、その許容量以上の情報を抱えることになる。例として、フォルダ名にはしばしばソートのための接頭辞("aa"や"zz")が用いられる。そして情報の組織化において、フォルダ構造はしばしば、現在の利用と反復される再利用との対立を反映したものとなる。

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Folders: trust, control, visibility. Also good for planning, bottom-up organization. Problems: no support for ordering, a tension between current use and reuse, no support for reuse of structure

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referenced in The Structure of Collaborative Tagging Systems

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