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Taxonomy trends

Google Trends tells us the sad news that taxonomy, ontology, metadata and tagging all enjoyed a peak of search attention in 2004, and have been in slow decline ever since.
For the chart, click here.
At the same time, usage of the terms in news stories has increased, and is now at a peak.
What’s going on here?
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Google’s “forgotten attachment detector”

We all forget attachments.
Now Google is automating this failing our of our lives.
I love that.
In 1999 it could have been a start up.

November 4, 2008 • Tags:  • Posted in: Bits and bobs • 1 Comment