1st Edition
Moving Beyond the Presentation Layer Content and Context in the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) System
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Routledge
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Can the Dewey Decimal System meet the needs of the rapidly changing information environment? Moving Beyond the Presentation Layer explores the Dewey Decimal System from a variety of perspectives, each of which peels away a bit of the “presentation layer”—the familiar linear notational sequence-to reveal the content and context offered by the DDS. Library professionals from... Read more
- Preface
- CONTENT AND CONTEXT: AN INTRODUCTION
- Forty Years of Classification Online: Final Chapter or Future Unlimited? (Karen Markey)
- The DDC Relative Index (Francis Miksa)
- Teaching the Dewey Decimal Classification System (Arlene G. Taylor)
- CONTENT AND CONTEXT: AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
- Classifying the Popular Music of Trinidad and Tobago (Lorraine M. Nero)
- Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) at the Swiss National Library (Patrice Landry)
- DDC German—The Project, the Aims, the Methods: New Ideas for a Well-Established Traditional Classification System (Magda Heiner-Freiling)
- CONTENT AND CONTEXT: A WEB PERSPECTIVE
- Users Browsing Behaviour in a DDC-Based Web Service: A Log Analysis (Traugott Koch, Koraljka Golub, and Anders Ardö)
- HILT: A Pilot Terminology Mapping Service with a DDC Spine (Dennis M. Nicholson, Alan Dawson, and Ali Shiri)
- Resource Discovery in the Government of Canada Using the Dewey Decimal Classification (Deane Zeeman and Glenyss Turner)
- DeweyBrowser (Diane Vizine-Goetz)
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Joan S. Mitchell, Diane Vizine-Goetz
