Classification Components ... Multiple Axes and Bins to enable Knowledge Management
		l Taxonomic classifications create structured “knowledge bins”, ideally: – Orthogonal – Can classify in multiple unrelated ways – Dynamic – Can create new classification axes on the fly – Constrained – Can manage choices to keep values meaningful l “Bins” serve different purposes – Retrieval – Management – Security … l “Bins” must be well-mapped to business process l “Bins” can be derived from data by visualization and analytical tools l Taxonomies and reference data are often resident in same repository as InfoWarehouse and may be considered part of it l Taxonomies considered distinct from publishing and association that put knowledge in “bins”