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Genre, the organization of knowledge and everyday life

Jack Andersen
- Vol. 22, Iss: 1
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The article was published on 2017-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 6 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Everyday life.

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Archiving, ordering, and searching: search engines, algorithms, databases, and deep mediatization:

TL;DR: It is argued that, increasingly and in particular ways, search engines, algorithms, and databases shape the authors' everyday communicative actions as they make us think, internalize, and act along the lines of their particular modes of communication action.
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Genres and situational appropriation of information : Explaining not-seeking of information

TL;DR: The approach is proposed as a potentially powerful conceptualisation for explicating information interactions when existing information is taken into use rather than sought that have received little attention in traditional models and theories of human information behaviour.
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Genre as digital social action: the case of archiving, tagging and searching in digital media culture

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a contemporary understanding of genre as digital social action, focusing on archiving, tagging, and searching as social actions afforded by digital media as a function of their materiality.
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Knowledge management and academic information behaviour: A preliminary study of metaliteracy among junior faculty staff in the digital environment

TL;DR: Intervention of two combined frameworks into a study on the IB of academics: metacompetencies described by Mackey and Jacobson in the metaliteracy model and Burke’s triple-A model.
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Grammar and social action: two schools of thought in knowledge organization research

TL;DR: This mapping is to examine the conceptual views and the derived questions and concerns voiced in these two schools of research in knowledge with a view to how they fit with problems of ordering, archiving and searching in digital culture.
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Archiving, ordering, and searching: search engines, algorithms, databases, and deep mediatization:

TL;DR: It is argued that, increasingly and in particular ways, search engines, algorithms, and databases shape the authors' everyday communicative actions as they make us think, internalize, and act along the lines of their particular modes of communication action.
Journal ArticleDOI

Genres and situational appropriation of information : Explaining not-seeking of information

TL;DR: The approach is proposed as a potentially powerful conceptualisation for explicating information interactions when existing information is taken into use rather than sought that have received little attention in traditional models and theories of human information behaviour.
Journal ArticleDOI

Genre as digital social action: the case of archiving, tagging and searching in digital media culture

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a contemporary understanding of genre as digital social action, focusing on archiving, tagging, and searching as social actions afforded by digital media as a function of their materiality.
Journal ArticleDOI

Grammar and social action: two schools of thought in knowledge organization research

TL;DR: This mapping is to examine the conceptual views and the derived questions and concerns voiced in these two schools of research in knowledge with a view to how they fit with problems of ordering, archiving and searching in digital culture.