'Professor Gary Gorman (FCLIP, FRSA) was well known to readers of this journal as its long-standing Reviews Editor. He was a leading educator in library and information science (LIS) in Australasia and South-East Asia and author, co-author or editor of dozens of books (the most recent Information Needs Analysis in Theory and Practice, published in 2015 by Facet) and over 300 journal articles, most of them peer-reviewed research papers. He was the Editor-in-Chief of Online Information Review (Emerald) and served in editorial teams for several international journals.' (Introduction)