Traité de documentation
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Traité de documentation is a foundational 1934 work on documentation science and information organization by Belgian bibliographer Paul Otlet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Traité de documentation canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3802396 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Traité de documentation Context triple: [Paul Otlet, notableWork, Traité de documentation]
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A.
Pact of Paris
The Pact of Paris is the common name for the 1928 international agreement in which signatory states renounced war as an instrument of national policy.
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B.
The Yellow Book
The Yellow Book was a late 19th-century British literary and artistic periodical famed for its decadent, avant-garde aesthetic and association with the Aesthetic and Decadent movements.
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C.
Official Document System of the United Nations
The Official Document System of the United Nations is the UN’s primary online repository providing full-text access to official UN documents and publications in multiple languages.
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D.
Petit Envers du Plan
Petit Envers du Plan is a popular off-piste variant of the Vallée Blanche in the Mont Blanc massif, known for its steeper, more technical glacial terrain and crevasse navigation.
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E.
Ouvrage Soetrich
Ouvrage Soetrich is a major Maginot Line fortification in northeastern France that formed part of the defensive system protecting the Thionville sector before and during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Traité de documentation Target entity description: Traité de documentation is a foundational 1934 work on documentation science and information organization by Belgian bibliographer Paul Otlet.
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A.
Pact of Paris
The Pact of Paris is the common name for the 1928 international agreement in which signatory states renounced war as an instrument of national policy.
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B.
The Yellow Book
The Yellow Book was a late 19th-century British literary and artistic periodical famed for its decadent, avant-garde aesthetic and association with the Aesthetic and Decadent movements.
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C.
Official Document System of the United Nations
The Official Document System of the United Nations is the UN’s primary online repository providing full-text access to official UN documents and publications in multiple languages.
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D.
Petit Envers du Plan
Petit Envers du Plan is a popular off-piste variant of the Vallée Blanche in the Mont Blanc massif, known for its steeper, more technical glacial terrain and crevasse navigation.
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E.
Ouvrage Soetrich
Ouvrage Soetrich is a major Maginot Line fortification in northeastern France that formed part of the defensive system protecting the Thionville sector before and during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ reference work ⓘ |
| aimsTo | systematize knowledge about documents and documentation ⓘ |
| author | Paul Otlet ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium ⓘ |
| describedByAuthorAs | book about the book ⓘ |
| discusses |
abstracting
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classification systems ⓘ documentation centers ⓘ indexing ⓘ international cooperation in documentation ⓘ universal bibliography ⓘ |
| field | information science ⓘ |
| genre |
scientific treatise
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theoretical work ⓘ |
| hasNotableConcept |
document as physical and intellectual unit
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mechanization of documentation ⓘ standardization of documents ⓘ universal book ⓘ universal documentation ⓘ universal network of documentation ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early theoretical foundation of information science
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foundational work of documentation science ⓘ major work in the history of library and information science ⓘ |
| influenced |
documentation science
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information science ⓘ knowledge organization ⓘ library science ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Universal Decimal Classification
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bibliography ⓘ library classification ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
bibliography
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documentation ⓘ documentation science ⓘ information organization ⓘ library and information science ⓘ |
| proposes | systematic organization of recorded knowledge ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1934 ⓘ |
| subtitle |
Le livre sur le livre
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Théorie et pratique ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | early 20th century documentation practices ⓘ |
| title | Traité de documentation ⓘ |
| writtenBy |
Belgian bibliographer Paul Otlet
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linked to:
Paul Otlet
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Traité de documentation Description of subject: Traité de documentation is a foundational 1934 work on documentation science and information organization by Belgian bibliographer Paul Otlet.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.