American Documentation Institute

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The American Documentation Institute was a pioneering professional organization in the United States dedicated to the development and promotion of documentation and information science, later evolving into the American Society for Information Science and Technology.

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instanceOf learned society
professional organization
abbreviation ADI NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
discipline documentation science
information management
evolvedInto American Society for Information Science NERFINISHED
American Society for Information Science and Technology NERFINISHED
field documentation
information science
library and information science
focus documentation techniques
information organization
information retrieval
followedBy American Society for Information Science NERFINISHED
American Society for Information Science and Technology NERFINISHED
founded 1937
foundedIn United States NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance one of the earliest U.S. organizations devoted to documentation and information science
notableContribution early professionalization of information science in the United States
pioneering work in documentation standards
precededBy American Society for Information Science NERFINISHED
purpose development of documentation
development of information science
promotion of documentation
promotion of information science
relatedTo American Society for Information Science and Technology NERFINISHED
Association for Information Science and Technology NERFINISHED
sector nonprofit

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