documentalist
/dɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)lɪst
/noun
A person engaged in keeping records and providing information: the official documentalist of the British Olympic team...
- The relevance rankings of the journals varied among the different occupational groups (scientists vs. practitioners, librarians vs. documentalists).
- Some trace this to the European documentalists of the late 19th and early 20th century, who had social and cultural goals in gathering and organizing representations of knowledge.
- As one of the people interviewed put it, the documentalists are at the centre of the information revolution.
