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@inproceedings{citeulike:664041, abstract = {The panel will explore the relevance of the emerging tagging systems (Flickr, Del.icio.us, RawSugar and more). Why do they seem to work? What kinds of incentives are required for users to participate? Will tagging survive and scale to mass adoption? What are the behavioral, economic, and social models that underlie each tagging system? What are the dynamics of those systems, and how are they derived from the specific application's design and affordances?.We will demand answers to these questions and others from some of the pioneering practitioners and academics in the field. Bring your wireless laptop to participate in a live tagging experiment! The experiment results will be shown and discussed at the end of the panel. To add to the fun, parts of the discussion will be motivated by short video segments.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Furnas, George W. and Fake, Caterina and von Ahn, Luis and Schachter, Joshua and Golder, Scott and Fox, Kevin and Davis, Marc and Marlow, Cameron and Naaman, Mor}, booktitle = {CHI '06: CHI '06 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems}, citeulike-article-id = {664041}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1125451.1125462}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1125451.1125462}, doi = {10.1145/1125451.1125462}, isbn = {1-59593-298-4}, keywords = {classification}, location = {Montr\'{e}al, Qu\'{e}bec, Canada}, pages = {36--39}, posted-at = {2006-05-24 22:57:07}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {Why do tagging systems work?}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1125451.1125462}, year = {2006} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:664041 L3 - citeulike-article-id:664041 N2 - The panel will explore the relevance of the emerging tagging systems (Flickr, Del.icio.us, RawSugar and more). Why do they seem to work? What kinds of incentives are required for users to participate? Will tagging survive and scale to mass adoption? What are the behavioral, economic, and social models that underlie each tagging system? What are the dynamics of those systems, and how are they derived from the specific application's design and affordances?.We will demand answers to these questions and others from some of the pioneering practitioners and academics in the field. Bring your wireless laptop to participate in a live tagging experiment! The experiment results will be shown and discussed at the end of the panel. To add to the fun, parts of the discussion will be motivated by short video segments. CY - Montr\'{e}al, Qu\'{e}bec, Canada SN - 1-59593-298-4 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 39 TI - Why do tagging systems work? PB - ACM T2 - CHI '06: CHI '06 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems SP - 36 KW - classification AU - Furnas, George AU - Fake, Caterina AU - von Ahn, Luis AU - Schachter, Joshua AU - Golder, Scott AU - Fox, Kevin AU - Davis, Marc AU - Marlow, Cameron AU - Naaman, Mor PY - 2006/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1125451.1125462 ER -