Archive for November 2009

Documenting Babel – languages in information science

November 28, 2009

Musing on the continuing place of language issues in both research and practice in the information sciences, following my participation in the Zagreb InFuture meeting, I wrote an editorial on the topic for the Journal of Documentation. This post is an amended version. Languages, in one guise or another, have been a constant feature of [...]

INFuture2009, Zagreb

November 21, 2009

I attended the second of the INFuture conferences, organised by the Department of Information Sciences at the University of Zagreb, Croatia, in early November. The general theme of the conference series is ‘The Future of Information Sciences’, and the focus for this conference was ‘Digital Resources and Knowledge Sharing’. By comparison with the first of [...]