Image Findability: Improving through Tags [ABSTRACT]
Jinfo Blog
31st August 2009
By Ian Davis
Abstract
As image content proliferates and gains in importance to organisation, making it findable continues to be a challenge. Ian Davis provides a helpful list of image attributes to consider in developing your own approach, and points out the inherent challenges in the task.
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As image content proliferates and gains in importance to organisation, making it findable continues to be a challenge. Ian Davis provides a helpful list of image attributes to consider in developing your own approach, and points out the inherent challenges in the task.
What's Inside:
It cannot be guaranteed that all images a searcher may consider relevant to a concept will always be indexed with that concept. Concepts do inherently mean different things to different people and images do convey different concepts at different times. One person's 'isolation' may be another person's 'solitude'.
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