Instituto Brasileño de Información en Ciencia y Tecnología
Abstract
This article begins with a recollection of the background for the creation of Latindex. The objectives of the
system are then described, as well as its organizational and working model and the impact it has had since its
creation. Detailed information is provided about the services and products offered by Latindex. The concluding
section contains a brief reference to the main challenges the System faces in order to remain relevant and
continue supporting the Ibero American scholarly journals