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    A library classification is a system used within a library to organize materials, including books, sound and video recordings, electronic materials, etc...
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  • The Library of Congress Classification (LCC) is a system of library classification developed by the Library of Congress in the United States, which can...
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  • Chinese Library Classification (CLC; Chinese: 中国图书馆分类法), also known as Classification for Chinese Libraries (CCL), is effectively the national library classification...
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  • subject-specific, that are combined to create the full classification entry. Many library classification systems use a combination of a fixed, enumerative...
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    Decimal Classification (DDC) (pronounced /ˈduː.iː/ DOO-ee) colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system...
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  • Document classification or document categorization is a problem in library science, information science and computer science. The task is to assign a...
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    The Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) is a bibliographic and library classification representing the systematic arrangement of all branches of human...
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  • Swedish library classification system, (Swedish: Klassifikationssystem för svenska bibliotek), or SAB system (SAB-systemet) is a library classification system...
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    OCLC also maintains the Dewey Decimal Classification system. OCLC began in 1967, as the Ohio College Library Center, through a collaboration of university...
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  • The Cutter Expansive Classification system is a library classification system devised by Charles Ammi Cutter. The system was the basis for the top categories...
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    by one of these names. Most libraries have materials arranged in a specified order according to a library classification system, so that items may be...
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  • the contents of any book, and should not be confused with Library of Congress Classification (LCC). The LCCN numbering system has been in use since 1898...
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  • The National Library of Medicine (NLM) classification system is a library indexing system covering the fields of medicine and preclinical basic sciences...
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    information literacy, cataloging and classification, preservation, reference, statistics and management. Library science is constantly evolving, incorporating...
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  • The Bliss bibliographic classification (BC) is a library classification system that was created by Henry E. Bliss (1870–1955) and published in four volumes...
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  • Colon classification (CC) is a library catalogue system developed by Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan. It was an early faceted (or analytico-synthetic) classification...
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    are searching for. This may be effected in ways that include a library classification system and a search engine taxonomy. The word was coined in 1813...
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  • The New Classification Scheme for Chinese Libraries is a system of library classification developed by Lai Yung-hsiang since 1956. It is modified from...
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  • This is a conversion chart showing how the Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress Classification systems organize resources by concept, in part for the purpose...
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  • Information Science until 2011. Her publications on cataloging, library classification, and subject indexing were recognized with various awards. On July...
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  • having ten divisions of increasing specificity. As a system of library classification the DDC is "arranged by discipline, not subject", so a topic like...
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  • A medical classification is used to transform descriptions of medical diagnoses or procedures into standardized statistical code in a process known as...
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  • in the Republic of Columbia Library of Congress Classification, a system of library classification developed by the Library of Congress Librarian of Congress...
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  • Decimal classification is a type of library classification. Examples include: Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) Korean Decimal Classification (KDC) Nippon...
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  • The Korean Decimal Classification (KDC) is a system of library classification used in South Korea. The structure and main level classes of the KDC are...
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  • Dewey-less, or word-based) refers to library classification schemes developed as alternatives to Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). Dewey-free systems are often...
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  • Superintendent of Documents Classification, commonly called as SuDocs or SuDoc, is a system of library classification developed and maintained by the...
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    Melvil Dewey (category Presidents of the American Library Association)
    librarian and educator who invented the Dewey Decimal system of library classification. He was a founder of the Lake Placid Club, a chief librarian at...
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  • The Moys Classification Scheme is a system of library classification for legal materials. It was designed by Betty Moys and first published in 1968. It...
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  • The Harvard–Yenching Classification System is a library classification system for Chinese language materials in the United States of America. It was devised...
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