Library Cataloging
Classification
The U.S. Geological Survey Library Classification System is available on-line. M. Dewey developed this classification. (There is a dissertation there for someone.) If it is used it should be in field 084 with subfield 2 including "usgslcs"
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Additions To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description
The codes listed below have been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The codes will be added to MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions. The codes should not be used in exchange records until after June 16, 2009. This...
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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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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...
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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...
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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