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Dewey Decimal Classification(DDC) [PDF]
Em QuestãoThe Dewey Decimal Classificationis today the world’s most widely used library classification system. This article presents the basic characteristics of the DDC, and discusses these in the context of their alternatives and research in the field.
Birger Hjørland
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Why Build Dewey Numbers? The Remediation of the Dewey Decimal Classification System [PDF]
Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2012 Correct Dewey classification is demanding and time consuming. Many of the challenges with the Dewey system are related to locating and interpreting notes (i.e. classification guidelines), and number building. Today’s Dewey structure is a result of more
Tore Brattli
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Obtaining the Dewey Decimal Classification Number from other databases: a catalog clean-up project
JLIS.it, 2013 The increasing availability of online catalogs and bibliographical databases allows not only for copy cataloging, but also for the retrieval of atomic information useful within the catalog.
Stefano Bargioni +3 more
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Archival Discipline in Dewey Decimal Classification
JLIS.it, 2017 This paper regards the ways archival discipline is treated in DDC. After a short introduction about the discipline in Italy, the essay focuses on the analysis of division 020 of DDC 23, with specific attention to section 025 and with punctual reference ...
Laura Manzoni +4 more
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Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011 Objective – To determine the extent to which knowledge is currently addressed by the Library of Congress (LCC), Dewey Decimal (DDC), and Universal Decimal (UDC) classification systems.
Cari Merkley
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LSTM Network and OCR Performance for Classification of Decimal Dewey Classification Code
Record and Library Journal, 2020 Background of the study: Giving book code by a librarian in accordance with the Decimal Dewey Classification system aims to facilitate the search for books on the shelf precisely and quickly.
Yesy Diah Rosita +1 more
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The Dewey Decimal Classification and Scientific Classification [PDF]
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Aksel G. S. Josephson
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The Dewey Decimal Classification in China [PDF]
KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION, 1996 In China, the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is one of the most influential classifications. It had a great impact on the development of Chinese classification. A comparison between DDC and three representative Chinese classifications corresponding to ancient, modern and contemporary times, illustrate the influence of DDC on Chinese classifications.
Hong Yi, Zhang Jin
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Classification and the Definition of a Discipline: The Dewey Decimal Classification and Home Economics [PDF]
Libraries & Culture, 2004 Few not directly involved with the history of home economics may be aware of Melvil Dewey's close involvement with that discipline's early development. Early leaders in home economics attempted to have the subject subdivided between its original placement in the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) in the 600s (Useful Arts) and a complementary placement ...
Anne M. Fields, Tschera Harkness Connell
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Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2019 A Review of: Lund, B., & Agbaji, D. (2018). Use of Dewey Decimal Classification by academic libraries in the United States. Cataloging and Classification Quarterly, 56(7), 653-661.
Jordan Patterson
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