2010/10/29 Gerard Meijssen
> Hoi,
> At the Europeana conference in Amsterdam they informed us about a museum
> where they had not only the terminology used by professionals, they also had
> labels that were added by the public. Analysis of the positive searches
> showed that 85% of the searches w
Hoi,
At the Europeana conference in Amsterdam they informed us about a museum
where they had not only the terminology used by professionals, they also had
labels that were added by the public. Analysis of the positive searches
showed that 85% of the searches where because of labels only 15% was bec
Hoi,
When Chaim Potok wrote about crucifixions in "My name is Asher Lev" he wrote
that they are part of the art of a painter. You will find suffering, love,
beauty, devotion, belief all expressed in paintings. The western tradition
is one where the proverb "a picture paints a thousand words" is acc
>
> in ontological structure - they already have the category tree. It's
> for the casual user to type in a few words they're thinking of. Think
> something like Getty Images. "Commons is sorta like Getty Images
> except it's all free and the search sucks."
>
> And why not work on metadata? If you
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 9:35 PM, David Gerard wrote:
>
> Indeed. Remember that the audience for this is not people interested
> in ontological structure - they already have the category tree. It's
> for the casual user to type in a few words they're thinking of. Think
> something like Getty Image
Op 29 okt 2010, om 19:35 heeft David Gerard het volgende geschreven:
On 29 October 2010 17:55, Krinkle wrote:
One could search for a tag, and another and another narrowing down
your search.
I can't imagine how many times I was looking for something simple and
being forced
to make a specific c
On 29 October 2010 17:55, Krinkle wrote:
> One could search for a tag, and another and another narrowing down
> your search.
> I can't imagine how many times I was looking for something simple and
> being forced
> to make a specific choise in order to see a picture.
Indeed. Remember that the au
Op 29 okt 2010, om 18:34 heeft Maarten Dammers het volgende geschreven:
> Imho the most important
> problem of our current system is intersections. Category:Churches gets
> too crowded so we intersect it with locations (I even wrote a bot to
> do
> that). This "hides" a lot of images. We want to
Hi guys,
So we're having the tags discussion again? Pops up every once in a
while. Tags is a step backwards compared to categories. With tags there
is a relation between an object (a photo) and a word. No way of telling
what the relation is, what language the tag is, no relations between
tags
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Michael Peel wrote:
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> On 28 Oct 2010, at 20:38, Maarten Dammers wrote:
>
>> Op 28-10-2010 20:56, Gerard Meijssen schreef:
>>> Hoi,
>>> I am writing a series of blog posts about Commons. My aim is to identify
>>> the issues that I have with how it functions. The
On 10/28/2010 2:56 PM, Gerard Meijssen wrote:
> Hoi,
> I am writing a series of blog posts about Commons. My aim is to
> identify the issues that I have with how it functions. There are
> several and I do not bother to write about the ones that are being
> tackled by the team around Guillaume
On 28 Oct 2010, at 20:38, Maarten Dammers wrote:
> Op 28-10-2010 20:56, Gerard Meijssen schreef:
>> Hoi,
>> I am writing a series of blog posts about Commons. My aim is to identify the
>> issues that I have with how it functions. There are several and I do not
>> bother to write about the ones
Hi,
Op 28-10-2010 20:56, Gerard Meijssen schreef:
Hoi,
I am writing a series of blog posts about Commons. My aim is to
identify the issues that I have with how it functions. There are
several and I do not bother to write about the ones that are being
tackled by the team around Guillaume (as f
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