My guest today is Heather Hedden. Heather is an information management consultant specialized in taxonomies, controlled vocabularies, metadata, and indexing. She’s the author of two books, including The Accidental Taxonomist, a guide to the discipline of taxonomy creation and management. In this conversation, we explore taxonomies and why they’re important for organizations.Listen to the full conversation Download episode 40 Show notesHedden Information ManagementHeather’s blog Heather’s online taxonomy courseThe Accidental Taxonomist, 2nd Ed by Heather HeddenCengageRoget’s ThesaurusAmerican National Standards Institute (ANSI)International Organization for Standardization (ISO)World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)Web Ontology Language (OWL)Resource Description Framework (RDF)Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) Microsoft SharePointSome show notes may include Amazon affiliate links. I get a small commission for purchases made through these links.