Useful background reading:

>> Metadata? Thesauri? Taxonomies? Topic Maps! Making sense of it all

>>A classification of knowledge organization systems: A Taxonomy Glossary

>>A list of Subject Categories (Domains)

>> Related Projects


A list of relevant conferences, workshops, and other similar events:

More conferences in various topics (not exclusively the ones below) can be found here: http://www.wikicfp.com/

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