[...] De Mauro’s active interest in all forms of cultural organisation and diffusion was manifested in many different ways. Amongst other things, the great linguist was the President of the Consorzio Gioventù Digitale, later the Fondazione Mondo Digitale, from 2001 to 2010, and President of the Rome Library System from 1996. [...]
Linguist and Language Philosopher Tullio De Mauro (Torre Annunziata, 1932 – Rome, 2017) has been included in the “Treccani” Encyclopaedia Portal in the “Italiani della Repubblica” Section, the on-line version of the Italian Who’s Who. The biography written by Federico Albano Leoni also mentions Tullio De Mauro’s fundamental work for our organisation, which he guided as President for ten years after its foundation.
DE MAURO, Tullio in "Dizionario bibliografico" (in Italian)