Knowledge management using text classification

A method for constructing a query for at least one document in a collection of documents, the method comprising:

• entering a first query for at least one document in a collection of documents;
• automatically recommending a knowledge category for constructing a knowledge category query;
• and
• selecting a knowledge category for the knowledge category query.

A system for determining metadata to be assigned to a document, the system comprising:

• means for identifying a document to be published to a collection of documents;
• means for automatically recommending a knowledge category for publishing the document to the collection of documents using a text classifier;
• means for selecting a knowledge category for the document;
• and
• means for assigning the selected knowledge category as metadata for the document.

A system for constructing a query for at least one document in a collection of documents, the system comprising:

• means for entering a first query for at least one document in a collection of documents;
• means for automatically recommending a knowledge category for constructing a knowledge category query;
• and
• means for selecting a knowledge category for the knowledge category query.

A computer program product for determining metadata to be assigned to a document, the computer program product comprising:

• first computer-readable program code means for identifying a document to be published to a collection of documents;
• second computer-readable program code means for automatically recommending a knowledge category for publishing the document to the collection of documents using a text classifier;
• third computer-readable program code means for selecting a knowledge category for the document;
• and
• fourth computer-readable program code means for assigning the selected knowledge category as metadata for the document.

A computer program product for constructing a query for at least one document in a collection of documents, the computer program product comprising:

• first computer-readable program code means for entering a first query for at least one document in a collection of documents;
• second computer-readable program code means for automatically recommending a knowledge category for constructing a knowledge category query;
• and
• third computer-readable program code means for selecting a knowledge category for the knowledge category query.