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Visions of Xanadu: Paul Otlet (1868-1944) and Hypertext

. Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 45 (4): 235-250 (May 1994)

Abstract

Examines the work of Paul Otlet as a forerunner of hypertext and as a pioneer in the history of information science. Topics addressed include microtext systems; the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC); hypertext links, navigation, and the UDC; Offices of Documentation; multimedia; a universal network for documentation; user-centeredness; and positivism

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