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Top Information Architecture Mistakes
- brlewis 18y agoI thought the "Extreme Polyhierarchy" part was interesting, (1) because this never used to be a problem, and (2) because it underscores the need to make choices and not implement everything.
- tezza 18y ago"Extreme Polyhierarchy" rings so true. Why could there be any need for a Tag Cloud which is rendered larger that small page fragment? e.g.::http://www.labourhome.org/tags http://www.labourhome.org/tags If you give up trying to focus your information, your site starts to resemble domain hijackers who are hoping for 'a click, any click' -- That YC search startup Scoopler suffers from "Extreme Polyhierarchy". I'm sure they'll be working hard to make the information more relevant and less abundant. http://www.scoopler.com/search/#%22katie+price%22+OR+%22jordan%22 http://www.scoopler.com/search/#%22katie+price%22+OR+%22jord... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=599653 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=599653