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Library Information Technology Association
The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) was a division of the American Library Association (ALA), focusing on the intersections of libraries and information technology. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Chicago, LITA was dissolved in 2020 amid declining membership and persistent budget deficits. LITA merged into a new ALA division, Core. Name During the division's initial stages of development in 1966, it was pressed by the ALA's Reference and User Services Association that the name should include the words "Information Science", and as a result of this and a report made by a Committee of Organization, the Information Science and Automation Division (ISAD) of the ALA came into existence. The name was later changed by the bylaws committee to the Library and Information Technology Association (or LITA, as it is more commonly known) in 1978 due to the expansion of the division's scope in the twelve years that it had been operational. History In the early 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Lita or LITA may refer to: People * Lita (given name) *Lita (wrestler) (born 1975), American professional wrestler * Adriana Lita, Materials scientist * Leroy Lita (born 1984), Congo football player * Selina Jahan Lita, Bangladesh Awami League politician and Member of Parliament Places *Lita, Jiangxi, China * Lita, Cluj, Romania *Lița, Romania *Lita, a moon of Jupiter Other uses * ''Lita'' (album), an album by Lita Ford *Lita, a name for Lithuanian Jews *Lita, fictional currency used in the Star Trek universe by Bajorans *Left internal thoracic artery (LITA), an arterial conduit often used for coronary artery bypass surgery *Library and Information Technology Association *List and Tabulate (LITA), a precursor of the programming language Filetab *Lithuanian litas The Lithuanian litas ( ISO currency code LTL, symbolized as Lt; plural ''litai'' (nominative) or ''litų'' (genitive) was the currency of Lithuania, until 1 January 2015, when it was replaced by the euro. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |