On 11/1/05, Matthew Somerville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Well, I guess ambiguity/homonyms is one of the limitations of tagging. The other weakness is its opposite, the lack of control over synonyms. That's where a controlled vocabulary would come in handy, but is probably not possible in a context such as this (BBC).
Mario.
Very nice, apart from "owls" is currently all about Sheffield Wednesday, not
where to spot little owls. :) Not sure how you deal with that with tagging
(if you could do owls AND football, I guess, as long as it was all tagged
correctly... But who defines what's correct?).
Well, I guess ambiguity/homonyms is one of the limitations of tagging. The other weakness is its opposite, the lack of control over synonyms. That's where a controlled vocabulary would come in handy, but is probably not possible in a context such as this (BBC).
Mario.

