Tagging Is It (18 May 2005)
It's called tagging, and it's going on at a handful of free websites--Delicious, Flickr, Furl, and Rojo, among others--where members are voluntarily classifying and categorizing thousands of pieces of content each day. The phenomenon is growing fast: Delicious alone had 90,000 total users by April 2005, up from 30,000 the previous December.
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