Directory Help Search only in ClassificationSearch the Web

Classification

Reference > Libraries > Library and Information Science > Technical Services > Cataloguing > Classification

Go to Directory Home

Categories

Bliss Bibliographic Classification (1) Colon Classification (2)

Dewey Decimal (6) Library of Congress (6)

Subject-Specific Schemes (8) SuDocs (3)

Web Pages

Viewing in Google PageRank order               View in alphabetical order

	How to Make a Faceted Classification and Put It On the Web - http://www.miskatonic.org/library/facet-web-howto.html Academic paper discussing methods of creating faceted classifications of small to medium-sized sets for websites.
	Complexity in Indexing Systems -- Abandonment and Failure - http://www.asis.org/annual-96/ElectronicProceedings/weinberg.html Subtitle: "Implications For Organizing The Internet". Reviews modern library indexing systems, and discusses why these don't work well for cataloging the Web. By Bella Hass Weinberg.
	Using Library Classification Schemes for Internet Resources - http://staff.oclc.org/~vizine/Intercat/vizine-goetz.htm by Diane Vizine-Goetz of the OCLC Office of Research. An OCLC Internet Cataloging Project Colloquium position paper. "To determine how well library classification systems compare to Internet classifications in terms of general topic coverage, categories 1-10 and 35-45 of Yahoo's 50 most popular categories were compared to DDC and LCC."
	Book Numbers - http://www.miskatonic.org/library/book-numbers.html Explains how book numbers (also called item numbers) combine with collection numbers and class numbers to form call numbers.
	Cutter Author Tables - http://www.cuttertables.com/ A commonly used method for arranging and cataloging books by author.

	Classification Theory and the Internet: A move toward Mulitdimensional Classification - http://www.du.edu/lisa/students/student_papers/Irwin.htm A paper by Susan Irwin, University of Denver, 2001. Examines the purpose of library classification and explores how classification schemes can add value to Internet collections.
	Classification ML - http://www.minilibrary.org/classification.htm General information about classification types and systems for small libraries.
	Faceted Classification - http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/facetedclassification/ Yahoo!Group for discussion of practices and theory of faceted classification.
	Lexical and Classification Resources - http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/lex/ Offers dictionaries, thesauri, classification schemes, and related matter primarily of use to those managing preservation libraries, and imaging projects.
	Broad System of Ordering (BSO) - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/fatks/bso/ A modern machine-held classification system embracing all fields of knowledge, useful as an aid to subject searching on the Internet or on any large information system covering the whole span of knowledge.

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

Modified by Google - ©2009 Google
Advertise with Us - Jobs, Press, Cool Stuff...