Abstract
PurposeThe aim of this article is to share ideas about, and examples of, visual representations of library collections.Design/methodology/approachThe article takes the form of a literature review and opinion.FindingsAlthough information visualization appears in the literature as a field of study at least as early as 1981, library catalogs and indexes remain overwhelmingly text‐based.Originality/valueSince 2010, only about 10 percent of the full‐text, scholarly articles in EBSCO databases with thesaurus term “information visualization” are published in library science journals.
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