Exploring the renaissance of wayfinding and voyaging through the lens of knowledge representation, organization and discovery systems

• Published in: Journal of documentation Vol. 76; no. 6; pp. 1279 - 1293
• Main Authors: Buente, Wayne, Baybayan, Chad Kālepa, Hajibayova, Lala, McCorkhill, Mallory, Panchyshyn, Roman
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bradford Emerald Publishing Limited 05.10.2020; Emerald Group Publishing Limited
• Subjects: Citation indexes; Classification; Culture; Educational Environment; Hawaiians; Islands; Knowledge representation; Learning Processes; Libraries; Trends; Wayfinding; North Island; Knowledge representation; Indigenous wayfinding and voyaging; Organization and discovery systems; Indigenous knowledge; Polynesian wayfinding and voyaging; Indigenous knowledge representation and organization; Knowledge representation and organization
• ISSN: 0022-0418; 1758-7379
• DOI: 10.1108/JD-10-2019-0212

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to provide a critical analysis from an ethical perspective of how the concept of indigenous wayfinding and voyaging is mapped in knowledge representation, organization and discovery systems.Design/methodology/approachIn this study, the Dewey Decimal Classification...