Scientific information: technology, will and access

Authors

  • Ana M. B. Pavani PUC-RJ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/1518-2924.2007v12nesp1p104

Keywords:

libraries, technology, digital libraries, open access to information

Abstract

This article addresses the access to information from a point of view that relates the evolution of technology to the methods of treating information and to the desire for knowledge. The first part introduces some important events in ancient times, the end of the middle ages/beginning of the modern age and the XIX century. Then, it presents an overview of the current situation of traditional libraries and compares some characteristics with the corresponding ones for digital libraries. It ends by mentioning the international efforts towards open archives and open access to information; it shows examples of positive results.

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Author Biography

Ana M. B. Pavani, PUC-RJ

DSc. Professora Associada, Coordenadora do LAMBDA – Laboratório de Automação de Museus, Bibliotecas Digitais e Arquivos Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

Published

2007-12-14

How to Cite

PAVANI, Ana M. B. Scientific information: technology, will and access. Encontros Bibli: revista eletrônica de biblioteconomia e ciência da informação, [S. l.], v. 12, n. 1, p. 104–120, 2007. DOI: 10.5007/1518-2924.2007v12nesp1p104. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/eb/article/view/1518-2924.2007v12nesp1p104. Acesso em: 18 may. 2024.

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