Dewey Decimal Classification System
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Library
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| gptkbp:allows |
shelving by subject
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
decimal system
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| gptkbp:bornIn |
public libraries
academic libraries school libraries |
| gptkbp:class |
000 – Generalities
100 – Philosophy and Psychology 200 – Religion 300 – Social Sciences 400 – Language 500 – Science 600 – Technology 800 – Literature 900 – History and Geography 700 – Arts |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Melvil_Dewey
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
book organization
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| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1876
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| gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
library practices
information organization user experience in libraries |
| gptkbp:hasVariants |
Dewey_Decimal_Classification_for_Children
Dewey_Decimal_Classification_for_Schools Dewey_Decimal_Classification_for_Special_Libraries |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dewey Decimal Classification System
|
| gptkbp:includes |
subclasses
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| gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
digital format
print format different types of libraries |
| gptkbp:isBasedOn |
classification theory
|
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
lack of flexibility
over-simplification cultural bias complexity for users inadequate_representation_of_non-Western_cultures |
| gptkbp:isDesignedFor |
organizing library materials
|
| gptkbp:isDividedInto |
ten main classes
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| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
classification systems
|
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_Classification_Editorial_Policy_Committee
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
metadata management
library science information organization |
| gptkbp:isPublishedIn |
gptkb:OCLC
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| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
Library of Congress Classification
metadata standards information science |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_Classification_System_Manual
Dewey_Decimal_Classification_System_Web_Site |
| gptkbp:isTaughtIn |
library science programs
|
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
cataloging
indexing shelving |
| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
over 135 countries
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| gptkbp:provides |
classification numbers
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| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:Library_of_Congress
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| gptkbp:supports |
information retrieval
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| gptkbp:usedBy |
libraries
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