Depth classification
1.0 Meaning of depth classification: To Ranganathan, depth-classification is ‘a scheme of classification fitted to reach co-extensiveness and expressiveness in…
Thesaurus : An overview
1.0 Definition of Thesaurus: Derivationally the word thesaurus originated from the Greek language and symbolized the concept of treasury or…
Library Classification
Library Classification: The word classification is derived from the Latin word “classes” which, is a process of grouping. It involves…
Enumerative Classification Scheme
The process of classification, in an enumerative scheme, achieved first by consulting the index and then by proceeding location pinpointed…
Freely Faceted Classification
A freely faceted classification is a scheme for classification guided by explicitly stated postulates, canons and principles for the three…
Facet
Meaning of Facet in Library Classification. A particular aspect of a subject or train of characteristics. E.g., in literature, there…
Library Classification Schemes
Classification Schemes: Classification schemes is defined as “a list of classes arranged according to a set of pre-defined principles for…
Web Dewey (Online DDC)
About Web Dewey Users of DDC who started with the print version and later moved onto the Electronic version had…
Types of Library Classification Schemes
On one extreme, a Library classification scheme can be completely enumerative where every subject and class ID listed with a…
Dewey Decimal Classification : Brief Information of DDC
History of Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system is a general knowledge classification tool used in…