[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Feature inquiry

Deanna Frazee dfrazee at ci.killeen.tx.us
Tue Oct 7 10:54:33 EDT 2008


Wisdom of the masses....that's where my problem lies.  I don't believe
it exists :)

Deanna Frazee
Killeen City Library System
(254) 501-8995
(254) 501-7704 (fax)
dfrazee at ci.killeen.tx.us
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org
[mailto:open-ils-
> general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Jason
Etheridge
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 9:21 AM
> To: Evergreen Discussion Group
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Feature inquiry
> 
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Deanna  Frazee
> <dfrazee at ci.killeen.tx.us> wrote:
> > My problem with tagging is that it needs some sort of moderation or
at
> > least a good spell checker that can suggest a list of exist options
from
> > which the user can select.
> 
> If you have a critical mass, tagging can become its own spell checker.
:)
> 
> But if you make it hard to tag, folks aren't going to do it.
> 
> The whole point of Wisdom of the Masses is that you get correct/useful
> data in the aggregate.  You don't need perfection at the level of the
> individual contributor.
> 
> --
> Jason Etheridge
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