. He has been working in the area of classification and thesauri for 55 years. He authored the still-standard text and handbook Indexing Languages and Thesauri. Construction and Maintenance (Wiley 1974) and Organizing Information (Academic Press 1985, American Society of Information Science Best Book Award), and 100+ papers and presentations in information retrieval, classification/ontologies, digital libraries, sense making, and relevance. He received the American Society for Information Science Award of Merit in 1997.