British Classification Research School

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The British Classification Research School is a scholarly movement in information science focused on advancing theories and methods of knowledge organization and classification.

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instanceOf intellectual tradition
research school
scholarly movement
aimsTo advance theories of knowledge organization
improve methods of document classification
support effective information retrieval
associatedWithInstitution British Library
Classification Research Group
School of Librarianship, University College London
University of London
contributedTo development of PRECIS indexing system
development of faceted classification schemes
development of information retrieval languages
development of thesaurus construction principles
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
developedFrom documentation movement
library classification research
emergedInDecade 1950s
emphasizes facet analysis
logical structure of knowledge domains
synthetic notation
theoretical foundations of classification
user-oriented classification
field information science
focusesOn analytico-synthetic classification
classification theory
faceted classification
indexing theory
knowledge organization
subject analysis
hasKeyFigure A. C. Foskett
Brian C. Vickery NERFINISHED
Derek Austin
Douglas J. Foskett NERFINISHED
Eric J. Coates NERFINISHED
Ingetraut Dahlberg
Jack Mills
Jason Farradane
influenced information retrieval thesauri
knowledge organization research
online information retrieval systems
subject indexing standards
thesaurus construction
influencedBy Colon Classification
S. R. Ranganathan
Universal Decimal Classification
faceted analysis
researchArea classification for information retrieval
concept theory in information science
domain analysis
epistemology of classification

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