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Bliss Bibliographic Classification
Bliss Classification Association, Outline of the Bliss Classification Scheme
Colon Classification
Faceted Access: A Review of the Literature, Ranganathan: Ahead of His Century
Dewey Decimal
A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing, About Dewey, Detailed Universal (Dewey) Decimal System, Dewey Browse, Dewey Decimal System Home Page, Dewey Decimal System of Classification, Do the Dewey!, NLC Dewey Decimal Classification policy
Library of Congress
Hierarchical Interface to LC Classification, LC Cutter Tables, LC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials I: Subject Term, LC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials II (TGM II), Library of Congress Cataloging, Quick Reference Guide to Topics and Call Numbers, The application of form data to works of fiction:
Subject-Specific Schemes
Alpha-Numeric System for Classification of Recordi, Lesbian & Gay Newsmedia Archive Subject Classi, Mathematical Subject Classification, Medical Subject Headings, NLM (National Library of Medicine) Classification, Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme (PACS), Preservation Descriptors & Classification Sche, The Art and Architecture Thesaurus Browser
SuDocs
Explanation of the Superintendent of Documents Cla, Learning SuDocs Call Numbers, The Superintendent Of Documents (Sudocs) Classific
UDC
UDC Consortium
Book Numbers
Explains how book numbers (also called item numbers) combine with collection numbers and class numbers to form call numbers.
Broad System of Ordering (BSO)
A modern machine-held classification system embracing all fields of knowledge, useful as an aid to subject searching on the Internet or on any large information system covering the whole span of knowledge.
Classification Theory and the Internet: A move to
A paper by Susan Irwin, University of Denver, 2001. Examines the purpose of library classification and explores how classification schemes can add value to Internet collections.
Complexity in Indexing Systems -- Abandonment and
Subtitle: "Implications For Organizing The Internet". Reviews modern library indexing systems, and discusses why these don't work well for cataloging the Web. By Bella Hass Weinberg.
Cutter Author Tables
A commonly used method for arranging and cataloging books by author.
Faceted Classification
Yahoo!Group for discussion of practices and theory of faceted classification.
Faceted Classification
Overview with particular reference to Colon, Bliss and London Classification of Business Studies.
How to Make a Faceted Classification and Put It On
Academic paper discussing methods of creating faceted classifications of small to medium-sized sets for websites.
Lexical and Classification Resources
Offers dictionaries, thesauri, classification schemes, and related matter primarily of use to those managing preservation libraries, and imaging projects.
Role for Classification: The Organization of Resou
Discusses the issues involved in classifying resources located on the Internet.
Using Library Classification Schemes for Internet
by Diane Vizine-Goetz of the OCLC Office of Research. An OCLC Internet Cataloging Project Colloquium position paper. "To determine how well library classification systems compare to Internet classifications in terms of general topic coverage, categories 1-10 and 35-45 of Yahoo's 50 most popular categories were compared to DDC and LCC."