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In ancient times, the Library of Alexandria was seen as a universal store of human knowledge. As the Library grew in size, however, it became increasingly difficult to locate relevant material. The poet Callimachus solved the problem by compiling a catalogue called The Pinakes. - Jetzt hat ein Verzeichnis von Subject Gateways diesen Namen. In mancher Hinsicht ist es noch schwach auf der Brust, z.B. Politikwissenschaft suche ich vergebens. [via Internet Resources Newsletter]