The intellectual foundation of information organization
The intellectual foundation of information organization
Giant brains; or, Machines that think
Giant brains; or, Machines that think
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Modern libraries are constituted within and by a tradition of techniques and practices that represent a hundred years of codified professional knowledge. This article provides a historical overview of this tradition that created a complex environment of expectation and misunderstanding for introducing library automation. A generation of systems development was needed to assimilate and further develop this tradition.