The Year in Tags
"This was a big year for tags. You could even say that tags went mainstream in 2005 (if tags were a band, they’d be The Killers). So, given we’re at the end of 2005, I thought I would take a look back at the major announcements and events in the world of ad hoc, user-created metadata.
These are the events I thought were important (feel free to add your own in the comments):
Technorati introduces tags (January). Technorati’s tags was the first implementation of distributed tagging (i.e. T’rati doesn’t own the tags the way Flickr does–it picks them up from blog posts while it’s crawling). It’s been criticized, but it’s widely used." continued ... (Via You're It!)

Technocrati.













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