The Overlap between the Descriptors of the Library Articles in LISTA Database and the Tags Assigned to the Same Articles in Folksonomy of Citeulike

In this study, the amount of overlap between the descriptors of the library articles in LISTA database, and the tags assigned to the same articles inFolksonomy ofCiteulikewill be studied. Research population of this study are published articles in library LISTA databases, in the period beginning in 2010 to 15 November 2011, which this population selected of the common articles based on the bibliographic (title, author, journal name, publication number, etc.), in this database andFolksonomy ,Citeulike, that finally, 300 cases were selected, and based on the overlap between the descriptor and the tags were studied. The results of this study are as follows: Less than 2% between tags and descriptors assigned to the library of articles devoted to the papers, there is overlap. On this basis, the main hypothesis of the study was approved, and the corresponding number of review articles dedicated to the library in Citeulike, it was found that 5.27% of the amount of tags, including synonyms descriptors that the articles in LISTAhas been allocated, and the results showed that users are used in different ways to achieve a sense of what they sought, or for tagging articles. ...