Academic disciplines usually have few have few scholarly resources that can reasonably be described as 'jewels'; this label can certainly be applied to Annual Reviews of Information Science and Technology, which has for 45 years been the main forum for scholarly review articles in information science. Not for much longer. The sponsoring body, the American… Continue reading Alas poor ARIST
Month: May 2010
An anonymous and undiscriminating library
We all, I'm sure, have occasions when an idea stays in our heads for ages, perhaps appearing from different angles, but we never quite get around to clarifying for ourselves exactly what it's about. How nice when a proper philospher does it for us, without being asked. "The ideal of thinking for oneself is in… Continue reading An anonymous and undiscriminating library
The Occasional Informationist 