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Classification Presentations
Presentations from the International UDC Seminar 2009 are now available.
The International UDC Seminar 2009 "Classification at a Crossroads: multiple directions to usability" took place on 29-30 October in the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague.
Colleagues may be interested in the conference recordings (mp3), slides and photographs that are now available....
There were 22 talks on the topic of changes in classification use, relationships between classification and thesaurus, the relationship between classification schemes and semantic technologies etc. There were 135 participants from 32 countries of Europe, North America and Asia.
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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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Additions To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The codes listed below have been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The codes will be added to the online MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions.acmccsACM Computing Classification System [1998 Version] [use after October...
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Genealogy Classification Scheme
Over on AUTOCAT there is a lively discussion of cataloging genealogy materials. Good topic for some research and a paper. One post mentioned a classification scheme for these materials I'd not encountered before, the Grigg Genealogical Classification...
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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...
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Classification
Having mentioned Dewey, LCC and the USGS classifications recently it seemed to be a good time to mention a few classification schemes. The American Physical Society publishes The Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme. "This Classification Scheme,...
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