AIDA - Associazione Italiana Documentazione Avanzata

AIDA (Associazione Italiana per la Documentazione Avanzata), is a non-profit organisation which promotes the information specialist profession, the activities of documentation services and the culture of documentation and information science in general.
AIDA aims to:

• contribute, with other institutions, to the definition, awareness and development of documentation and information science as specific cultural areas within which to carry out and develop the practice of documentation;
• to affirm the profession of information specialist as highly specialised, having as its objectives the transformation and reduction of the document into an informative unit; the creation of languages of documentation, and the archiving, retrieval and circulation of information. Less...