Universal Decimal Classification , UDC (Abkürzung)

He was an initiator of the Universal Decimal Classification.

Thus, for instance, the Universal Decimal Classification would permit notation to be combined in different orders.

The Universal Decimal Classification is based on the main sub-divisions of the Dewey system with certain modifications.

Index cards were stored in custom-designed cabinets, and indexed according to the Universal Decimal Classification.

It aimed to gather together all the world's knowledge and classify it according to a system they developed called the Universal Decimal Classification.

Mills, J. The Universal decimal classification (Rutgers series on systems for the intellectual organization of information ed.

To organize this library he modified the Universal Decimal Classification to the special needs of Esperanto libraries.

The reform introduced the Universal Decimal Classification and solved the problem of creating multiple catalogues indexed by author, title, subject, etc.

Dewey Decimal System and Universal Decimal Classification (section 610-620)

Table Q (Universal Decimal Classification)

Otlet created the Universal Decimal Classification, one of the most prominent examples of faceted classification.

The Universal Decimal Classification was devised with a very fine specification, and as such is found to be useful for technical libraries and for information retrieval.

Otlet designed the Universal Decimal Classification, based on Melville Dewey's decimal classification system.

The content of the Tables is reminiscent of the Tables in the Universal Decimal Classification, and, indeed, they were to some extent inspired by the latter.

In 1904, Otlet and La Fontaine began to publish their classification scheme, which they termed the Universal Decimal Classification.

Bibliographic details will be recorded, translated abstracted abstracts added, and - to aid subject access - all items indexed using Universal Decimal Classification scheme (polar schedule).

For example, the BBC have a large subject classification system, Lonclass, a customized version of the more general-purpose Universal Decimal Classification.

He also worked on problems of bibliography, on reform of German orthography, on the Universal Decimal Classification system, on problems in informatics.

Studying the universal decimal classification whilst visiting British scientific libraries (1936) she encouraged its use by C.S.I.R. libraries (later CSIRO).

Lonclass is derived from the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC), itself a reworking of the earlier Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC).

Because most of our readers will be using libraries that have adopted this system, fuller details are given below, together with a brief description of the Universal Decimal Classification, which is based on the Dewey system.

DDC's numbers formed the basis of the more expressive but complex Universal Decimal Classification (UDC), which combines the basic Dewey numbers with selected punctuation marks (comma, colon, parentheses, etc.).

The Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) is a bibliographic and library classification developed by the Belgian bibliographers Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine at the end of the 19th century.

The Universal Decimal Classification Scheme (UDC) emerged from an attempt by two Belgians, Paul Otlet and Henri LaFontaine, to commence the compilation of the 'universal index to recorded knowledge' in 1894.

The three major schemes - the Library of Congress Classification Scheme, the Universal Decimal Classification Scheme and the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme - are treated in most detail, since they account for a good proportion of classification practice.