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| − | '''Paul Marie Ghislain Otlet''' (23 August 1868 – 10 December 1944) was a Belgian author, entrepreneur, visionary, lawyer and peace activist | + | '''Paul Marie Ghislain Otlet''' (23 August 1868 – 10 December 1944) was a Belgian author, entrepreneur, visionary, lawyer and peace activist. He is one of the founders of information science, a field he called "documentation". Otlet created the ''Universal Decimal Classification'', one of the most prominent examples of faceted classification. |
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
| − | * ''L'Ile du Levant'', | + | (in French unless noted) |
| − | * ''L'Afrique aux Noirs'', | + | * ''L'Ile du Levant'', Brussels: Guyot, 1882, 39 pp. |
| − | * ''Lettres sur la Politique Coloniale Belge'', | + | * ''L'Afrique aux Noirs'', Brussels: Ferdinand Larcier, 1888, 18 pp. |
| − | * [http://people.lis.illinois.edu/~wrayward/otlet/otbib.htm | + | * ''Lettres sur la Politique Coloniale Belge'', Brussels: Côte Libre, 1889, 6 pp. |
| + | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=4285 Traité de documentation. Le livre sur le livre. Théorie et pratique]'', Brussels: Palais Mondial, 1934, 431 pp. (in French) | ||
| + | * ''Monde. Essai d'Universalisme: Connaissance du Monde, Sentiments du Monde, Action organisée et Plan du Monde'', Brussels: D. Van Keerberghen et Fils, 1935, 467 pp. (in French) | ||
| + | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=4283 International Organisation and Dissemination of Knowledge: Selected Essays of Paul Otlet]'', trans, ed. & intro. W. Boyd Rayward, Elsevier, 1990, 256 pp. (in English) | ||
| + | * [http://people.lis.illinois.edu/~wrayward/otlet/otbib.htm Full bibliography] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Literature== | ||
| + | * W. Boyd Rayward, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=4294 The Universe of Information: the Work of Paul Otlet for Documentation and International Organization]'', 1975. (in English) | ||
| + | * Ronald E. Day, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=652 The Modern Invention of Information: Discourse, History, and Power]'', SIU Press, 2001, 152 pp. (in English) | ||
| + | * Markus Krajewski, ''ZettelWirtschaft. Die Geburt der Kartei aus dem Geiste der Bibliothek'', Berlin: Kadmos, 2002. (in German) | ||
| + | ** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=4076 Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548–1929]'', trans. Peter Krapp, MIT Press, 2011, 215 pp. (in English) | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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* http://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~wrayward/otlet/otletpage.htm | * http://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~wrayward/otlet/otletpage.htm | ||
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Otlet Otlet at Wikipedia] | ||
| − | [[Category: Documentation science|Otlet, Paul]] | + | [[Category:Documentation science|Otlet, Paul]] |
Revision as of 10:55, 13 August 2014
Paul Marie Ghislain Otlet (23 August 1868 – 10 December 1944) was a Belgian author, entrepreneur, visionary, lawyer and peace activist. He is one of the founders of information science, a field he called "documentation". Otlet created the Universal Decimal Classification, one of the most prominent examples of faceted classification.
Works
(in French unless noted)
- L'Ile du Levant, Brussels: Guyot, 1882, 39 pp.
- L'Afrique aux Noirs, Brussels: Ferdinand Larcier, 1888, 18 pp.
- Lettres sur la Politique Coloniale Belge, Brussels: Côte Libre, 1889, 6 pp.
- Traité de documentation. Le livre sur le livre. Théorie et pratique, Brussels: Palais Mondial, 1934, 431 pp. (in French)
- Monde. Essai d'Universalisme: Connaissance du Monde, Sentiments du Monde, Action organisée et Plan du Monde, Brussels: D. Van Keerberghen et Fils, 1935, 467 pp. (in French)
- International Organisation and Dissemination of Knowledge: Selected Essays of Paul Otlet, trans, ed. & intro. W. Boyd Rayward, Elsevier, 1990, 256 pp. (in English)
- Full bibliography
Literature
- W. Boyd Rayward, The Universe of Information: the Work of Paul Otlet for Documentation and International Organization, 1975. (in English)
- Ronald E. Day, The Modern Invention of Information: Discourse, History, and Power, SIU Press, 2001, 152 pp. (in English)
- Markus Krajewski, ZettelWirtschaft. Die Geburt der Kartei aus dem Geiste der Bibliothek, Berlin: Kadmos, 2002. (in German)
- Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548–1929, trans. Peter Krapp, MIT Press, 2011, 215 pp. (in English)
