Library Cataloging
Bliss Classification
A new list LIS-BCA is now available via JISCmail. The list is intended as a discussion forum for anyone with an interest in faceted classification and facet analytical theory. It will be also be used to disseminate information about the activities of the Bliss Classification Association.
Thanks to Library News Daily for this info.
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Sharing Classification
Slavic, Aida and Cordeiro, Maria Ines (2005) Sharing and re-use of classification systems: the need for a common data model. Signum 37(8):pp. 19-24.Classifications can help to overcome difficulties in information retrieval of heterogeneous and multilingual...
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How To Catalog Your Masonic Library
The How to Catalog Your Masonic Library Web site consists of images of pages from the book Classification of the Literature of Freemasonry and Related Societies by William L. Boyden (1991). The system owes something to the Dewey Classification.Seen on...
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Faceted Classification
A great resource for faceted classification is the Faceted Classification Discussion List. Aside from the list, there are links to useful Web sites....
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E-mail
LIS-UKBIBS: new UK discussion list on bibliographic standards and metadata.From Monday September 1st, a new discussion list, LIS-UKBIBS, becomes available for UK cataloguers, indexers and all those interested in the application of bibliographic standards...
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Faceted Classification
Tanya Rabourn has a discussion and some links about faceted classification. Seen on LibraryPlanet.I think there is a place for this tool in our catalogs. In the public library, there are often patrons who read in a genre. It would help them if they could...
Library Cataloging