Structure and maintain your tagging taxonomy

So you want to organize your tagging taxonomy, but where to begin? Whether you're starting from scratch or working with an existing taxonomy, check out our webinar on how to craft your taxonomy in Dovetail. In this session, Dovetail's Research Advocate Serena Chan will walk you through how to set up, roll out, and maintain your taxonomy with real life stories and best practice tips from Iris Barrera, Research Operations Coordinator at Verizon Connect.

We'll cover 4 steps to crafting your taxonomy:

1. Host a workshop with stakeholders

2. Ask guiding questions

3. Define and map to Dovetail

4. Revisit and review

Our session will be helpful for customers looking to build their taxonomy from scratch or re-shape their current processes across their organization in Dovetail. Install the Dovetail project template and guide to get started in crafting your taxonomy!

Check out some related resources with more best practice tips:

• Talking tagging taxonomies with Jules Lipman

• Talking tagging taxonomies with Caitlin McCurrie

• Creating global and project tags for your research repository

• Four pitfalls of establishing a tagging taxonomy as a team of one

• Webinar: Building your workspace architecture

• Webinar: So fresh, so clean: Keeping tags tidy in Dovetail