[Sigcr-l] Knowledge Organization CFP

[Richard Smiraglia]

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Call For Papers for Volume 36 (2009)

Knowledge Organization (KO), Official Quarterly Journal of the International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO), 
Devoted to Concept Theory, Classification, Indexing and Knowledge Representation, 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:
1) Theoretical foundations (general ordering theory, philosophical foundations of knowledge and its artifacts, theoretical bases of classification, data analysis and reduction);
2) Practical operations associated with indexing and classification, as well as applications of classification systems and thesauri, manual and machine indexing;
3) History of knowledge organization;
4) Education and training in classification; and,
5) 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
Palmer School of Library and Information Science
Long Island University
720 Northern Blvd.
Brookville NY 11548
USA
Email: Richard.Smiraglia at liu.edu