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Claudio Gnoli
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knowledge organization #KO; theory of classification; informational ontology; philosophy of science; folk traditions of NW Italy; local life; degrowth; non-violence; xenophilia

[avatar Jacqueline Marlyse Bisse; photo Giacomo A Turco in Casanova Staffora]
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Next I2SP Research Group Seminar (LERASS)
December 12, 3:00 p.m. (Paris time)
Claudio Gnoli and Emanuela Valenzano: Knowledge Organization in Education and the MaVi Semantica
Join via Zoom: univ-montp3-fr.zoom.us/j/9369868199...
#KO
@gnoli.eu
December 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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'Thomas Kuhn: From Physics to Philosophy of Science'—⚛️ This new biography of Thomas S. Kuhn pays attention to the continuous development of his ideas. It provides a comprehensive overview of Kuhn's life and work. bit.ly/4iBuZiM #PhilSci #BookSky #AcademicSky
December 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Our friend Chacho Marchelli, an incredible folk singer and host, left yesterday:
radiogold.it/news-alessan...
December 3, 2025 at 8:52 AM
The Integrative Levels Classification #ILC research group held its 1st meeting on Nov 15 in margin of ISKO conference in Porto: www.iskoi.org/ilc/meeting1.php.
We shared updates and plans in a lively atmosphere. Our #KO system keeps developing!
@badtaxonomist.bsky.social @davidbawden.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Next I2SP Research Group Seminar (LERASS)
November 28, 2:00 p.m. (Paris time)
Yutong Fei – Classification of Citation Contexts
Marcin Roszkowski – Knowledge Organization Practices in Wikidata
Join via Zoom: univ-montp3-fr.zoom.us/j/9369868199...
#KO
November 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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"Information and the Emergence of Complexity"
I'm looking forward to an IAIS dialogue with @saraimari.bsky.social, moderated by Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic.
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 17:30 (CET) | 11:30 AM (EST)
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November 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM
An intense day at ISKO Ibérico in Porto, presenting with Patrícia de Almeida of #ILC research group on citation order in freely faceted classification. #KO
November 14, 2025 at 12:19 AM
E' uscita una nuova puntata della mia rubrica di #KO su AIDA informazioni:
"Il macellaio pragmatista", su come si possa suddividere la realtà in classi più o meno naturali, da Platone a John Dupré...
www.aidainformazioni.it/index.php/ai...
November 10, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Can AI help build correct equivalence relationships and scope notes in thesaurus construction?

doi.org/10.31083/KO4...

Why read? Culture-specific task & solid methodology.
What’s next? Author: need for automated evaluation, cross-domain exploration.

#KO #Thesaurus #Relationships #ScopeNotes #AAT
Advancing Thesaurus Construction With Generative AI: A Structured Approach to Synonym Identification and Scope Note Development
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) has emerged as a transformative tool for knowledge organization, offering new possibilities for thesaurus construction through automated synonym identification...
doi.org
October 29, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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On 7 Oct 2025, ISKO UK hosted its 8th Biennial Conference, “Knowledge Organization in the Age of AI”.

We welcomed:
🌍 80 participants from 25 countries
💡 10 expert speakers

Thanks to all who joined us for a global & engaging event.

🖥️ Slides: iskouk.org/isko-uk-conf...
Programme
iskouk.org
October 13, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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📢 In uscita il 24 ottobre il libro dell'amico Davide Astori: "Che cos’è una lingua inventata"!

www.carocci.it/prodotto/che...
Che cos'è una lingua inventata - Carocci editore
Inventare lingue è, insieme, una necessità e un piacere: esse nascono per finalità ludiche, personali, emozionali, letterarie, cinematografiche, ma anche come ausilio alla comunicazione internazionale...
www.carocci.it
October 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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@cilipmdg.bsky.social invites participants to a WorldCafe Event @wellcomecollection.bsky.social on the topic of Subject Analysis & LCSH within the current metadata landscape.

Wed 26th November 2025 11:00-16:00
Booking essential: tinyurl.com/yc4vzcpw
#cataloguing #metadata #event #critcat #ethics
October 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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How can three popular chatbots support subject cataloging using DDC, LCC, and LCSH?

doi.org/10.5860/lrts...

Why read? Replicable assessment methodology for automatic indexing.
What’s next? Observing real chatbot use in cataloging (as the authors suggest).

#ShortReview #KO #AI #SubjectCataloging
AI Chatbots and Subject Cataloging: A Performance Test | Dobreski | Library Resources & Technical Services
AI Chatbots and Subject Cataloging: A Performance Test
doi.org
October 8, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Link to the conference: www.iskouk.org/isko-uk-conf...
ISKO UK - ISKO UK Conference 2025
www.iskouk.org
October 8, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Why don't we use KOSs in addition to LLMs? A question put to us by Joseph Busch at the #ISKOUK 2025 Conference
October 7, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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@gnoli.eu chaired the first session of the #ISKOUK 2025 Conference. An emerging theme seems to be about the use of AI to enhance indexing of resources, but with human oversight. We do not seem to be yet at the stage where AI generated indexing or metadata is totally reliable.
October 7, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Today is the ISKO UK conference "Knowledge Organization in the Age of AI." The programme is here: iskouk.org/isko-uk-conf...

#AI #KnowledgeOrganization #Conference #ISKOUK
Programme
iskouk.org
October 7, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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We’re excited to share our new covers for our ‘Introduction to’ series!

Written by experts, these titles will enable readers to gain an in-depth understanding of the topics, ranging from healthcare knowledge to documentation studies.

Learn more: www.facetpublishing.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Stephen Jay Gould was born OTD in 1941.

“Organisms are not billiard balls, propelled by simple and measurable external forces to predictable new positions on life's pool table.... Organisms have a history that constrains their future in myriad, subtle ways.”

🦫🦋🐋🌱🧠🗃️🧪#HistSTM #PhilSci #EvoBio
September 10, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Droninoite is a mineral originated both in outer space and on Earth: www.altavaltrebbia.net/2025/09/03/t... Same conditions produce items of the same entity though with different histories. Typology vs genealogy, David Hull would say. But not a real difference according to informational ontology...
September 4, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Coloured ribbons representing the ten #ILC categories at 2nd MaVi rally: black=type, then clockwise quality, quantity, part, property, transformation, opposition, agent, place, time, perspective #KO
August 31, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Very excited to be doing this panel "Ontologies at the End of the World" with @murmz.bsky.social on Instauration in Bruno Latour and Francis Bacon — our talk Memory, Reason & Imagination, and the Coloniality of Knowledge Organization
August 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
An interesting new entry in ISKO Encyclopedia of #KO, from an ARIST paper: Semantic primitives, by Birger Hjørland www.isko.org/cyclo/primit...
@kausch.bsky.social you're cited...
August 27, 2025 at 8:04 AM