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For those who like taxonomies. This category includes all sorts of entries that include one ore more interesting taxonomies.
For those who like taxonomies and typologies...
 
Although these two concepts are often used in the same way, a typology rather defines types based on similarity of features/concepts whereas a taxonomy rather defines types (taxa) based on identity, i.e. all its members share the same feature(s)
 
This category includes all sorts of entries that include one ore more interesting classifications, taxonomies, typologies.


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Revision as of 17:19, 3 December 2010

For those who like taxonomies and typologies...

Although these two concepts are often used in the same way, a typology rather defines types based on similarity of features/concepts whereas a taxonomy rather defines types (taxa) based on identity, i.e. all its members share the same feature(s)

This category includes all sorts of entries that include one ore more interesting classifications, taxonomies, typologies.