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EDITOR'S SUMMARY
Special Interest Group/Classification Research (SIG/CR) explored the significance of studies on classification and its real world effects through paper presentations by students and faculty at the 2015 ASIS&T Annual Meeting workshop. Presenters looked at the effects of approaches to classifying and structuring knowledge and at the ways classification models frame similarities...
Social tagging is evaluated as an information behavior in a small world, using Chatman, Burnett, and Besant's Theory of Normative Behavior. A survey was distributed to people who assign tags to transgender‐themed books in LibraryThing, an social network site that allows members to catalog and tag their personal book collections. This study first establishes that there is an identifiable community...
The panel explores the theoretical, methodological, and design aspects of the temporal dimension in the study of knowledge creation and representation and offers insights in both the challenges and the promising future directions. The goal of the panel is to start a collaborative discussion around a number of important themes.
Categories and Subject Descriptors
Applied computing • Document management...
Over-the-counter (OTC) wart-freezing therapies have appeared on the market claiming that they reproduce in-office cryotherapy.We sought to determine whether these OTC home wart removal products are as cold as liquid nitrogen.The coldness obtained by 3 representative commercial wart products, and liquid nitrogen, was assessed using a thermometer calibrated from –100°C to 50°C. Temperatures of the commercial...
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