Bottom-up approach to taxonomy development
Categorised under: Content management, Document & records management, Information architecture
Simon Goh has written about a bottom-up approach to taxonomy development. To quote:
In my previous post, I brought up a topic on the implementation challenges of taxonomy and suggested a few points on overcoming pitfalls for multi-faceted taxonomy implementation. This time round, my reflection is based on ground 0, where there is no corporate taxonomy design to start with.
This idea requires incremental and continuous investment and its not a short project period affair. Like the Chinese saying goes, “Cast a long line to catch a bigger fish”.
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