Testing the validity of Wikipedia categories for subject matter labelling of open-domain corpus data

• Published in: Journal of information science Vol. 48; no. 5; pp. 686 - 700
• Main Authors: Aghaebrahimian, Ahmad, Stauder, Andy, Ustaszewski, Michael
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.10.2022; Bowker-Saur Ltd
• Subjects: Documents; Domains; Encyclopedias; Indexing; Knowledge organization; Labeling; Qualitative analysis; Taxonomy; Corpus labelling; Wikipedia; taxonomy; social tagging

The Wikipedia category system was designed to enable browsing and navigation of Wikipedia. It is also a useful resource for knowledge organisation and document indexing, especially using automatic approaches. However, it has received little attention as a resource for manual indexing. In this articl...