Workers of Writing, Materials of Information
As the transparent circulation of information became a watchword for data flows, this text underlines the crucial role of the work done behind the scenes of telecommunication networks, whether in science, law, administration, cultural industries or service innovations. Pointing to the contribution o...
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Société d'Anthropologie des Connaissances
2012-03-01
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| author | Jérôme Denis David Pontille |
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| description | As the transparent circulation of information became a watchword for data flows, this text underlines the crucial role of the work done behind the scenes of telecommunication networks, whether in science, law, administration, cultural industries or service innovations. Pointing to the contribution of infrastructure studies to an anthropology of knowledge, it invites us to broaden the range of situations usually investigated, by highlighting three main aspects: the multiple forms of the work invisibility, the commitments and judgments at the core of the writing production, and the heterogeneity of the materials that make up the information produced on a daily basis within scriptural infrastructures. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d0572840256a4bd58475dabce58ec9a02025-08-20T02:16:11ZfraSociété d'Anthropologie des ConnaissancesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances1760-53932012-03-016110.3917/rac.015.0021Workers of Writing, Materials of InformationJérôme DenisDavid PontilleAs the transparent circulation of information became a watchword for data flows, this text underlines the crucial role of the work done behind the scenes of telecommunication networks, whether in science, law, administration, cultural industries or service innovations. Pointing to the contribution of infrastructure studies to an anthropology of knowledge, it invites us to broaden the range of situations usually investigated, by highlighting three main aspects: the multiple forms of the work invisibility, the commitments and judgments at the core of the writing production, and the heterogeneity of the materials that make up the information produced on a daily basis within scriptural infrastructures.https://journals.openedition.org/rac/7616infrastructureworkdatainvisibilitywriting |
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