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    The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system which allows new...
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  • The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is structured around ten main classes covering the entire world of knowledge; each main class is further structured...
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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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  • This is a conversion chart showing how the Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress Classification systems organize resources by concept, in part for the...
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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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    Kossuth "Melvil" Dewey (December 10, 1851 – December 26, 1931) was an influential American librarian and educator, inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library...
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    the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), Universal Decimal Classification (UDC), Library of Congress Classification (LCC), and Colon Classification (CC)...
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  • libraries and small academic libraries use the Dewey Decimal Classification system. The classification was developed by James Hanson (chief of the Catalog...
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  • classes of the KDC are based on the Dewey Decimal Classification. The KDC is maintained and published by the Classification Committee of the Korean Library...
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  • Dewey-free (also Dewey free, Dewey-less, or word-based) refers to library classification schemes developed as alternatives to Dewey Decimal Classification...
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  • Dewey Decimal system of library classification Thomas E. Dewey, American lawyer, prosecutor and governor of New York USS Dewey, various ships Dewey (deer)...
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  • modified from "A System of Book Classification for Chinese Libraries" of Liu Guojun, which is based on the Dewey Decimal System. The scheme is developed...
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  • Dewey Decimal Classification number: "Ref 353.9776 M". MN Legislative Manual, 1981-'82 (i.e.: "The Blue Book"), page ?, Dewey Decimal Classification number:...
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    Library Hotel (category Library cataloging and classification)
    Because of this classification scheme, the hotel owners were sued in 2003 by the OCLC (owners of the Dewey Decimal Classification system). OCLC reached...
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  • Decimal system may refer to: Decimal (base ten) number system, used in mathematics for writing numbers and performing arithmetic Dewey Decimal System,...
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  • - Museology Colon classification Dewey Decimal Classification Library of Congress Classification Universal Decimal Classification List of libraries using...
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  • consisting of decimal numbers separated by dots, such as the older Dewey Decimal Classification and the Universal Decimal Classification, to classify books...
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  • Organization. Many library classifications combine the enumerative and faceted classification techniques. The Dewey Decimal Classification, the Library of Congress...
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    OCLC (category Library cataloging and classification)
    the many different services it offers. OCLC also maintains the Dewey Decimal Classification system. OCLC began in 1967, as the Ohio College Library Center...
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  • Duodecimal system may refer to: duodecimal, a base-12 number system Dewey Decimal Classification, a misspelling of the library code This disambiguation page lists...
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    Iconclass (category Library cataloging and classification)
    concepts (classification types) and has an entry vocabulary of 14,000 keywords. Like the Dewey Decimal Classification and Universal Decimal Classification systems...
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  • BISAC Subject Headings (category Library cataloging and classification)
    not favor Western culture, history and religion as much as the Dewey Decimal Classification used by many libraries. All topics and sub-topics are ordered...
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  • Office. Unlike Library of Congress Classification, Dewey Decimal Classification, or Universal Decimal Classification, SuDocs is not a universal system...
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  • The decimal notation system is similar to the Dewey Decimal System, and the order of main classes is inspired from the Cutter Expansive Classification. The...
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  • children at its center. It was developed as an alternative to the Dewey Decimal Classification System and the practices which customarily accompany that system...
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  • Switzerland. Dewey was elected to the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame in 1970. Godfrey Dewey was the son of Melvil Dewey, the inventor of Dewey Decimal Classification...
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  • way of classifying information. Starting with the story of the Dewey Decimal Classification, Weinberger demonstrates that all attempts to classify inherently...
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    are catalogs, dictionaries, and taxonomies. For example, the Dewey Decimal Classification is a metadata management system developed in 1876 for libraries...
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    a library classification system such as the Dewey Decimal Classification Theory, though libraries will usually adjust their classification system to fit...
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  • by a number. The language shows similarities to the Dewey Decimal Classification by Melvil Dewey. One of the only known sentences is the number-combination...
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