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Tags versus Categories: To The Death!

Adam Tinworth

Adam Tinworth

19 Jan 2007

One of the more tricky problems I face in trying to persuade journalists to become good bloggers is explaining the difference between tags and categories. The old post on Climb to the Stars nails the difference perfectly.

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