knowlegde treasure in maré neighborhood: people as information sources
This work is a presentation of research results in an exploratory level as a graduation monograph. The aim of the work was to approach people common citizens as information fonts related to determined community in the perspective of the social responsibility of the librarian professional. The research environment dealt was the Maré neighborhood and its communities. The methodology used was research-action in order to create a research staff to investigate theexistence of these people and their actions as information fonts in the community. The work also aimed to make the “invisible” more visible, identifying where and how search, recall ad information use is done through people that gather knowledge in a referred community. Thus a structures interview technique was used to register the information fonts´ knowledge, their occupations and talents; making the revelation of how the knowledge was acquired as well as its transmission to other people. The interview was Transcripted and edited being designed into a virtual format in a site that contais the knowlegde Treasure in Maré Neighborhood.