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Dewey Decimal Classification - Order & Collocation of Classes

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Dewey Decimal Classification

Conclusion

  • Melvil Dewey developed his scheme mainly because classification scheme was needed when none existed.
  • UDC was developed to arrange entries of universal bibliography on cards, while Ranganathan developed his Colon Classification to demonstrate his theory of classification.
  • Dewey՚s specific purpose in developing his scheme was to give to libraries of his days efficient mark & park tool.
  • Dewey՚s scheme was con…

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Dewey Decimal Classification - Editorial Support System

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The DDC-20 (1989)

  • 20th edition published in 1989 brought in many changes which proved to be trend setters.
  • It was edited by new editor Dr. John P. Comaromi, (1937 - 1991) brilliant academician, who had long time association with DDC in various capacities.
  • Since July 1988 ownership of Forest Press is transferred to OCLC, Dublin, Ohio which started new era in marketing, research & popularity of DDC.
  • System was published in 4 volumes running to 3383 pages compared to 3361 pages in 3 volumes of DDC-19.

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