José Augusto Chaves Guimarães

• Abstract

  The cultural dimension in inherent to knowledg organzaiton (KO) and is getting na increasing academic space in this domain, especially in the ISKO environment. That approach is centered in the impossibility of "neutrality" in knowledge representation because this belief can lead to discriminations, exclusions or cultural dominations. Neverthless, there is no systematic and analytic study …

  The cultural dimension of knowledge organization: an analysis of epistemic comunities in the international context of Information Science, AP.R

• Abstract

  Although it can be observed a growing theoretical and methodological importance of domain analysis in Information Science nowadays, there is no conceptual consensus about what a scientific domain or even what a domain analysis is. This subject is present in LIS Graduate programs in Brazil as well as in the Research Group no.7 of the Brazilian Society for Information Science - ANCIB but th…

  The theoretical dimension of domain analysis in Brazilian LIS Scientific literature, AP.R

• Abstract

  Considering indexing as a theoretical dimension of the subject traetment of information which had a special growth in Brazil since the seventies, it is possible to verify that its terminology highly disseminated in Brazilian LIS scientific literature but many times it is used to designate situatiuons related to "analyse documentaire" also to subject cataloguing. Such a situation difficul…

  The theoretical dimension of indexing in Brazilian LIS scientific literature, AP.R

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• The cultural dimension of knowledge organization: an analysis of epistemic comunities in the international context of Information Science, BP.TT

• Abstract

  The citizen, when making daily use of computerized solutions, began to create traces of their behaviors, what can be understood as personal information because they refer to their acts and reveal physical or personality characteristics. This information is currently a troubling product of the surveillance market. However, there is still no discussion in Brazil that allows us to situate, i…

  The economic value of personal information. Revised title: The vulnerability of personal information: an analysis based on improper diffusion forms, BP.IC

• Abstract

  The ethical studies in Knowledge Organization are in constantly growing, and in the last years, important researchs contributted to this universe. Allied to this, the research in epistemic communities, that still incipient in Information Science, but has extremely importance to the studies in scientific colleges. Considering this two factors, asks who is the participants of epistemic comm…

  Epistemic communities in ethical in knowledge organization: an literature analysis, BP.DR

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• Abstract

  The Knowledge Organization field deals constantly with processes that allow accessing information, which is in a social context and is permeated by values, presupposing an ethical dimension. The analysis of the scientific literature in this theme could be relevant to investigate which researches have been done and which scientific revolutions occurred on this field, based on Kuhn's work (…

  Scientific revolutions in ethics in knowledge organization, BE.EP.DR

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  Considering the access to information as a supravalor running through all the Information Science, in that it reveals a right inherent in man, it is noted that in the laws of access to information, in different countries, instruments reaffirm this value and specify the conditions under which this right is effective. Brazil and Spain which have the same romanist legal basis have enacted th…

  The right of access to information: analysis from the Spanish reality, BE.EP.IC

• Abstract

  Considering the intermediary nature of the Information Organization processes, it is important to point out the ethical components in this context, specially the ones related to Information Retrieval. In this way, this study has the aim to explore two concepts exhaustivity and specificity in indexing which can be moving from simple Information Retrieval measures to indexer's ethical val…

  Exhaustivity and specificity as ethical values on indexing process: conceptual aspects, BE.EP.MS

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