Czy katalogowanie ma przyszłość? Dwugłos względnie uporządkowany

Is there the future of cataloguing? Fairly-ordered dialogue (Małgorzata Kisilowska): The text refers to cataloguing as a method of organizing knowledge and perceiving the world. This confirms the necessity of maintaining this process in libraries and information centers. However, its optimalization in regard to information needs and competencies of the users shall be emphasized, as offering them individual searching requires improvement of information retrieval tools. There is also a question of catalogues’ objectiveness, for example in the light of cultural differences among the users and the information professionals. Is there the future of subject cataloguing? (Jadwiga Woźniak-Kasperek): The paper presents the author’s opinion on the future of subject cataloging. She tries to answer two questions: What are the pros and cons of subject headings systems; Is this the relevant time to announce the end of controlled indexing and indexing vocabularies