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textual labels applied to content to denote a category, decided either by the creator of content or a user of an application. Common in content rich applications to aid searching.

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With a single level hierarchy, are folders less complicated than tags?

I'm deciding between tags and folders and my intuition is that folders are easier to understand, but I can't find anything to back this up. … Tags are more powerful and better for searching. If you constrain folders to a flat hierarchy (no levels), you essentially have tagging, constrained to one tag per item. …
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