-----Original Message----- From: Richard P Smiraglia [mailto:smira...@uwm.edu] Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 6:09 PM To: isk...@lists.gseis.ucla.edu Subject: [isko-l] Knowlege Organization - ISKO quarterly journal
please forward as you think appropriate ************************************** Knowledge Organization (KO) Devoted to Concept Theory, Classification, Indexing and Knowledge Representation, Official Quarterly Journal of the International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO) Published by ERGON-Verlag, Würzburg, Germany http://www.ergon-verlag.de/ Knowledge Organization is an international refereed quarterly journal that publishes scholarly papers and reports related to all aspects of knowledge organization. Scope of KO: Structuring and construction of ordering systems; problems of their use in providing access to the information contents of new literature; clarify theoretical foundations (general ordering theory, philosophical foundations of knowledge and its artifacts, theoretical bases of classification, data analysis and reduction); describe practical operations associated with indexing and classification, as well as applications of classification systems and thesauri, manual and machine indexing; trace the history of knowledge organization; discuss questions of education and training in classification; and problems of terminology in general and with respect to special fields. The contents of this journal are indexed and abstracted in Referativnyi Zhurnal Informatika and in the following online databases: Information Science Abstracts, INSPEC, Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA), Library Literature, PASCAL, Social Science Citation Index, Sociological Abstracts and Web of Science. MANUSCRIPTS: To submit a manuscript, please email manuscripts (in Word, or RTF format) with an indicative abstract to: Prof. Richard P. Smiraglia, Editor-in-Chief, Knowledge Organization, smira...@uwm.edu BOOKS FOR REVIEW: Contact the KO Reviews Editor, Joseph Tennis, jten...@u.washington.edu Richard P. Smiraglia Editor-in-Chief, Knowledge Organization Visiting Professor Information Organization Research Group, School of Information Studies University of Wisconsin Milwaukee smira...@uwm.edu
