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Jennifer Trant
Researcher at Archives & Museum Informatics
Publications - 31
Citations - 1065
Jennifer Trant is an academic researcher from Archives & Museum Informatics. The author has contributed to research in topics: Museum informatics & Folksonomy. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 31 publications receiving 1041 citations.
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Studying Social Tagging and Folksonomy: A Review and Framework
TL;DR: Methods of researching the contribution of social tagging and folksonomy are described, and outstanding research questions are presented.
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Exploring the potential for social tagging and folksonomy in art museums: Proof of concept
TL;DR: Proof of Concept studies at The Metropolitan Museum of Art compared terms assigned by trained cataloguers and untrained cataloguers to existing museum documentation, and explored the potential for social tagging and folksonomy to improve access to museum collections.
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Emerging convergence? Thoughts on museums, archives, libraries, and professional training
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a new inter-disciplinary foci for professional training that can provide skills needed across the sector, while respecting the distinct histories, cultural roles, and responsibilities of libraries, archives, and museums.
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A Common Model to Support Interoperable Metadata: Progress report on reconciling metadata requirements from the Dublin Core and INDECS/DOI Communities
Tagging, Folksonomy and Art Museums: Results of steve.museum's research
TL;DR: The research report from the Principal Investigator of the first IMLS funded steve.museum research project as discussed by the authors is a summary of the results of the project and is available online.