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Local cultures in the DDC: the Sardinian language in recent editions.
After an excursus on the peculiarity of the Sardinian language and the difference between a language and a dialect, the paper analyses the changes applied to the treatment of Sardinian language in different Dewey Decimal Classification editions.
Fabio Salis
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Abstract Classification schemes are a key way of organizing bibliographic knowledge, yet the way that classification schemes communicate their information to classifiers receives little attention. This article takes a novel approach by exploring the visual aspects contained within classification schemes.
Deborah Lee
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Examining the ‘gendered’ places and spaces of UK doctoral education using multilevel modelling
Short Abstract Research on gender in higher education frequently focuses on either micro‐ or macro‐scale factors, such as power relations and working practices, or disciplinary norms and the educational ‘pipeline’. As a result, the connecting meso‐scale of ‘place’—embodied in the department and institution—is often missing both conceptually and ...
Laura Harriet Sheppard +2 more
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The Slipperiness of Name: Biography and Gender in Australian Cultural Databases
Abstract In this article, we examine and historicise problems related to name and gender in biographical and cultural databases. Combining theoretical and computational approaches to onomastics, we identify contradictory naming conventions, intriguing patterns and distinct institutional vestiges in the recording and representation of artistic careers ...
Nat Cutter +2 more
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Abstract This paper explores the role of Indigenous and queer embodiment in understanding the current limitations of sociotechnical systems as they relate to cultural heritage institutions. Through the utilization of a critical case study the paper highlights the ways in which the ideologies of colonialism and cisnormativity render Indigenous and queer
Travis L. Wagner +2 more
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Perché non ci sarà una nuova edizione ridotta della DDC in italiano e perché passare alla WebDewey
La disponibilità della WebDewey in lingua italiana ha determinato la decisione – da parte dell’Associazione italiana biblioteche – di non pubblicare un’edizione cartacea della 23a edizione.
Piero Cavaleri
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Exploring the Laws of Developmental Direction Using a Documented Skeletal Collection
ABSTRACT Objectives Many human growth studies note a trend of differential variation in limb segment lengths, where distal elements show greater variability than their proximal counterparts. This has been attributed to their developmental sequence, where bones further from the head develop later and are more impacted by fluctuating growth conditions ...
Jennifer S. Nelson +3 more
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Why Build Dewey Numbers? The Remediation of the Dewey Decimal Classification System
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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Testing Driving Mechanisms of Megathrust Seismicity With Explainable Artificial Intelligence
Abstract The correlation between subduction zone features and megathrust seismicity provides relevant clues on what controls the generation, location and clustering of mega‐earthquakes (magnitudes Mw ≥ 8.0). Thus far, weak correlations are found between subduction zone parameters and seismicity through bivariate statistical analyses.
Juan Carlos Graciosa +6 more
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關於圖書分類法的修訂 Concerning the Revision of Classification System [PDF]
無For reviewing a classification scheme, we usually look in much detail at its traditional features such as detailed schedules, hospital notation, a supportive index and its adaptability.
Ho-chin Chen
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