Most people in library science prefer the term "information specialists". I ran across the term "knowledge engineer" while still in library school and was unaware of its origin. The comment "my personal favorite" was delivered with tongue firmly in cheek (*sigh* sarcasm just doesn't come across well in electronic formats!). ;) Anita Cohen-Williams; Reference Services; Hayden Library Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1006 PHONE: (602) 965-4579 FAX: (602) 965-9169 INTERNET: [log in to unmask] Owner: HISTARCH