April 7, 2016 OCLC Dewey Update Breakfast Libbie Crawford Product Manager, Cataloging Products & Services
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EPC Decisions 137 The changes they approved involve: the use of T1 028 Auxiliary techniques and procedures; apparatus, equipment, materials to express 3D printing applications the interpretation of regional groups in Table 5 to mean regional groups viewed as a whole population, as if they were national groups the ability to add notation T1 0901 0905 Historical periods to 930-990: 004 Ethnic and national groups, when appropriate updates to the classification in Table 2 for Peru and Greece regularization of T1 08 Groups of people treatment under 346.013 Capacity and status of persons; thorough updating of developments for land vehicles in transportation s 388.34 Vehicles and engineering s 629.22 Types of vehicles updates in the 900s to untangle the new archaeology developments from historical periods for several regions. http://www.kilts-nstuff.com/images/websitehomepage-outlander.jpg https://regmedia.co.uk/2013/01/10/ 3d_touch_3d_printer.jpg http://m-y-ds.com/en/vehicle_land https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons /thumb/2/2e/euskal_her riko_kolore_mapa.png/2 50px- Euskal_Herriko_kolore_ mapa.png
EPC Decisions 138 The changes they approved involve: the political ideology of Malcolm X human trafficking applied linguistics (e.g., language education), angiosperms (flowering plants), Eugene Hoshiko/AP/Press Association Images Credit: Libbie Crawford credit: Herman Hiller, World Telegram staff photographer - Library of Congress. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection diets that exclude specific foods (e.g., glutenfree cooking, dairy-free foods) lacrosse the period of post-apartheid credit: http://www.glutenfreeliving.com/glutenfree-foods/shopping-gluten-free/newgluten-free-pastas-flood-groceryshelves/ credit: USA TODAY Sports South Africa credit: Bob Martin/Allsport
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Best Practices Start with 900s for number building Use another discipline to practice analyzing Pay attention to what is being affected Search for similar titles but check the schedules See what LCC and/or LCSH has been assigned Use LCSH/Dewey correlation searching in ClassificationWeb but check the schedules (if you have access) Search the Relative Index for similar terms Search WebDewey by LCSH Browse vs. Search in WebDewey
Classic Dewey: Zeros, Wholes, Ts, and ToPs Zeros When and how to use 0 or 00, etc. When to drop the 0 Does it approximate the whole? Standard subdivisions T1 has relationships to basic schedules, e.g. T1 0285 related to build for 004.028 in 004-006 Computer science; computer programming, programs, data; special computer methods Check the table of preference Schedules and tables ToP not always obvious in WebDewey Read up the schedule to the broader topic Might be in manual notes, e.g. T3A-T3C T1 has a ToP, too!
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