{"id":1419,"date":"2006-07-18T14:09:16","date_gmt":"2006-07-18T19:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=1419"},"modified":"2006-07-18T14:23:35","modified_gmt":"2006-07-18T19:23:35","slug":"jane-g-and-others-at-m-conf-say-goodbye-keywords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/jane-g-and-others-at-m-conf-say-goodbye-keywords\/","title":{"rendered":"Jane G (and others at M$ conf) say Goodbye Keywords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ils.unc.edu\/%7Ejaneg\/\">Metadata Maven Jane Greenberg<\/a> reports from Seattle:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>greetings and hello from Seattle (here at MS faculty summit)<\/p>\n<p>among the a.m. highlights is &#8220;A Farewell to Keywords:  The reigning obsession with search technology has elicited new ways of using images to track down information on the Web&#8221; by Gary Stix in the July 2006 Scientific American. [not freely available despite being listed as a &#8220;Free preview.&#8221; the preview is the first two brief paragraphs- pj]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A picture may be worth a kilo of words, but typing into <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.com\/images?q=rosebud&#038;oe=UTF-8&#038;client=firefox-a&#038;rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;sa=N&#038;tab=wi\">Google Image the single word &#8220;rosebud&#8221;<\/a> returns about 60,000 pictures. [actually 58,500 at Google; <a href=\"http:\/\/search.msn.com\/images\/results.aspx?q=rosebud&#038;FORM=QBIR3\">MSN Search only gives you 20,224<\/a>&#8211; pj]<\/p>\n<p>The power of an individual keyword is both good and bad. It can find a virtual stack of Web pages. But it is unable to differentiate between the flower in bloom and legendary film director Orson Welles&#8217;s scowl. Ideally, an Internet user should be able to use the likeness of a rose to tell a search engine to find others like it&#8230;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>see:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciam.com\/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&#038;colID=1&#038;articleID=000F16A0-10E3-1493-906183414B7F0162\">http:\/\/www.sciam.com\/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&#038;colID=1&#038;articleID=000F16A0-10E3-1493-906183414B7F0162<\/a><br \/>\n[stuck behind a paywall &#8211; pj]<\/p>\n<p>sorry, i don&#8217;t have a blog, or i would have put this message there instead. [No problem, Jane. I blogged it here for you. &#8211; pj]\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metadata Maven Jane Greenberg reports from Seattle: greetings and hello from Seattle (here at MS faculty summit) among the a.m. highlights is &#8220;A Farewell to Keywords: The reigning obsession with search technology has elicited new ways of using images to track down information on the Web&#8221; by Gary Stix in the July 2006 Scientific American. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-and-other-friends","category-general","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}