To automatically perform scope synchronization whenever syndication occurs, specify the tagging.syndication.enableTagSynchronization property in the Web Content Manager configuration service.
If you have not enabled automatic synchronization of the scopes used for web content or if you want to perform synchronization outside of a scheduled synchronization period, you can manually start the synchronization process.
Scoping is typically used to filter the tag cloud or ratings overview according to hierarchical metadata attached to the resources being tagged. When applying tagging and rating to web content, you can scope these display components according to authoring template, category, or content item ...
You can schedule scope synchronization to be performed at specific times by defining the schedule with the XML configuration interface.