"What I think is coming instead are much……" — Clay Shirky

What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of… - Clay Shirky

"What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on two units - the link, which can point to anything, and the tag, which is a way of attaching labels to links. The strategy of tagging - free-form labeling, without regard to categorical constraints - seems like a recipe for disaster, but as the Web has shown us, you can extract a surprising amount of value from big messy data sets."

— Clay Shirky

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