Everything You Need to Know About Taxonomy in One Place

This free online information resource is all about taxonomy: Content and links to everything you need to know about taxonomy in one convenient website. Explore our subject-oriented directory of taxonomies and their publishers; peruse blogs and events about taxonomies; discover taxonomy books and standards; research taxonomy software products; and connect with experts and consulting services.

Post Your Content This site is yours to use and yours to contribute to. If you have taxonomy-related information that you’d like to see on this website, then click on the orange Post Content button.  Beta Content * Menu links marked with a star link to new ‘beta’ content types. Visit the Submit link to let us know if you are interested in seeing this content expanded. If you have a company, product, service or blog that is of interest to the taxonomy community, then help us to get your name out – submit your suggestions today.  Featured Event The 7th annual Taxonomy Boot Camp conference will be held in Washington DC from October 31st to November 1st. TBC has a packed program of presentations and panels discussing the latest developments in taxonomy software and best practices. Taxonomy Warehouse founder Dave Clarke will be presenting a talk at TBC that will explain how this ontology-based website was designed and built using taxonomy management software.

Featured Blog What is happening at the interface between Cloud Computing and the Semantic Web? Explore Dr. Paul Miller’s The Cloud of Data blog to find out more.  Taxo Buzz Click on the Categories menu link to access a subject-oriented guide to the website including ‘Taxo Buzz’ – a taxonomy to help you navigate and discover topics being discussed in our featured blogs, books and publications.  Featured Book The Accidental Taxonomist is one of the most comprehensive guides available to the art and science of building information taxonomies. Heather Hedden—one of today’s leading writers, instructors, and consultants on indexing and taxonomy topics—walks readers through the process, displaying her trademark ability to present highly technical information in straightforward, comprehensible English.