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Prolegomena to Library Classification
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The article was published on 1967-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 431 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Library of Congress Classification & Dewey Decimal Classification.read more
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Devising a framework for assessing the subjectivity and objectivity of information taxonomy projects
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The Library of Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)
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Brief Communication: How to Improve ISKO's Standing: Ten Desiderata for Knowledge Organization
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