P. S.: Post Scriptum » tagweight http://blog.pietrosperoni.it Pietro Speroni di Fenizio's web log Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:25:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Copyright © P. S.: Post Scriptum 2011 pietros@gmail.com (P. S.: Post Scriptum) pietros@gmail.com (P. S.: Post Scriptum) http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg P. S.: Post Scriptum http://blog.pietrosperoni.it 144 144 Pietro Speroni di Fenizio's web log P. S.: Post Scriptum P. S.: Post Scriptum pietros@gmail.com no no The new project: TagBay. Tagging e-Bay http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/#comments Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:18:37 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/ It is now the time to present the next project we have been working to: TagBay. And I say ‘we’, because is this project I am not alone. I did it with a friend of mine, Derek, who accepted, very patiently to code, some of the idea I have been tinkering around in the last [...] Related posts:
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  2. My new homepage Recently I have made some serious changes to my homepage. SOme of those changes I have been planning from a long long time. Others were more sudden. The central page is of course at pietrosperoni.it that leads to home.pietrosperoni.it. But then there was something that I wanted to do for a long time. Integrate my [...]...
]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/feed/ 0 Tag Clouds are hard to Spam http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2005 19:17:49 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/ I think the time have come to write my third, and hopefully last contribution to the topic of tagclouds.

I have been hearing a lot of talk on how users should not use too many tags in linking to url. I also am the maintainer of the mindmap maker, and I often look at some [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/07/tag-clouds-and-spam/feed/ 17 Cloudalicious suggestions http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2005 09:13:47 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/ Terrell Russell asked for some suggestion on how to improve his tool, Cloudalicious. He asked for it 3 times, one on the del.icio.us mailing list, and one on a comment on my previous entry, and one on his site (link missing as he wisely took this one off). Now I really think three times are [...] Related posts:
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]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/06/01/cloudalicious-suggestions/feed/ 2 Tagclouds and cultural changes http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/05/28/tagclouds-and-cultural-changes/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/05/28/tagclouds-and-cultural-changes/#comments Sat, 28 May 2005 19:55:09 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/05/28/tagclouds-and-cultural-changes/ In the previous post I discussed how we can measure the relative importance of tags in a post, by calculating their weight, as

weight of tag t= (number of people using t)/(total number of people)

I also said that:

Not only we could study a culture by studying the differences in the power law approximated [...] Related posts:

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