Library Cataloging
Recent classification tips at the Dewey Web site provides some help on proper use of the classification schedules. As their name suggests, classification tips provide classification suggestions of interest to many libraries. Some recent tips include:
- Access To Classification Schedules
Tim over at Library Thing is Angry about classification. Or at least the lack of access to classification schedules. Lots of comments agree with him.Preventing open access to Dewey is, of course, in the interest of its owner, OCLC. (We'll leave aside...
- Classification
This news is a bit old but still worth mentioning, Classification Web from the Library of Congress now has LC Subject Heading & Dewey Classification Correlations and LC Classification & Dewey Classification Correlations. It is not a replacement for the...
- Classweb
Through the courtesy of a cooperative agreement with OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), the Cataloging Distribution Service (CDS) is now able to offer access to the following correlations with Dewey classification numbers:LC Subject Headings...
- Dewey
OCLC has a nice selection of tips for Dewey Classification. The publication is irregular, so it might be a good idea to use a page watcher to keep up to date. Maybe they could set it up so people could subscribe to receive the new ones by e-mail. Or they...
- Classification
Still on the classification topic. There has been some discussion on a list of what classification schemes are used in Europe. As I remember Dewey and the Universial Decimal Classification (UDC) are the most common. The Bliss Classification is used in...
Library Cataloging
Dewey
Recent classification tips at the Dewey Web site provides some help on proper use of the classification schedules. As their name suggests, classification tips provide classification suggestions of interest to many libraries. Some recent tips include:
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- Access To Classification Schedules
Tim over at Library Thing is Angry about classification. Or at least the lack of access to classification schedules. Lots of comments agree with him.Preventing open access to Dewey is, of course, in the interest of its owner, OCLC. (We'll leave aside...
- Classification
This news is a bit old but still worth mentioning, Classification Web from the Library of Congress now has LC Subject Heading & Dewey Classification Correlations and LC Classification & Dewey Classification Correlations. It is not a replacement for the...
- Classweb
Through the courtesy of a cooperative agreement with OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), the Cataloging Distribution Service (CDS) is now able to offer access to the following correlations with Dewey classification numbers:LC Subject Headings...
- Dewey
OCLC has a nice selection of tips for Dewey Classification. The publication is irregular, so it might be a good idea to use a page watcher to keep up to date. Maybe they could set it up so people could subscribe to receive the new ones by e-mail. Or they...
- Classification
Still on the classification topic. There has been some discussion on a list of what classification schemes are used in Europe. As I remember Dewey and the Universial Decimal Classification (UDC) are the most common. The Bliss Classification is used in...