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Authors struggle to convey complex concepts by stringing together words and phrases into documents.
Users try to articulate their information needs with a keyword or two. Attempts to connect the right users with the right content are frustrated by the ambiguity of language and organization and the subjective nature of relevance. If you take a mess and stuff it into a bunch of little blue folders, you still have a mess. Take the dirty clothes, candy wrappers, banana peels, and assorted pets and toys and shove them all under the bed. For those of us with observant parents, we soon learned this to be a play now, pay later strategy.