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Graphic Novels in DDC: Discussion Paper is now available for comment.
After preliminary discussions and inquiries, the Dewey editors have reached some tentative conclusions about how to improve treatment of graphic novels in the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). This discussion paper will explain those tentative conclusions and ask for advice.
It also mentions fotonovelas.




- 2007 Annual Meetings Of The Marc Advisory Committee
The cover sheets for the proposals and discussion papers presented at the 2007 Annual meetings of the MARC Advisory Committee have been updated with the results of the discussions. They are available at:Proposal No. 2007-04: Use of field 520 for content...

- 025.431: The Dewey Blog
025.431: The Dewey blog is a weblog covering topics related to the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) and knowledge organization (KO). You' ll find news of, and views on, current issues; links to interesting, amusing, and/or unusual DDC/KO-related...

- More On 741.5 Cartoons, Caricatures, Comics, Graphic Novels, Fotonovelas
The Dewey folks are still considering classifications for comics. Still time to make your voice heard. Notice at the end of the announcement is that there will soon be a Dewey weblog. Although we continue pondering what development would be best, the...

- Dewey
On the Dewey web site there is a brief supplement to "Draft schedule 741.5 Cartoons, caricatures, comics, graphic novels, fotonovelas available for testing." It includes a modification to the original proposal in response to user feedback received to...

- 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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