BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition)
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BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition) is a modern, analytico-synthetic library classification system designed for flexible, faceted organization of knowledge across disciplines.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T759081 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition) Context triple: [Colon Classification, influenced, BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition)]
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Dewey Decimal Classification
Dewey Decimal Classification is a widely used library classification system that organizes knowledge into ten main subject classes, each subdivided into more specific numeric categories.
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Library of Congress Classification
Library of Congress Classification is a comprehensive alphanumeric library classification system used primarily by academic and research libraries to organize and arrange their collections by subject.
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Universal Decimal Classification
Universal Decimal Classification is an international library classification system that organizes knowledge into a detailed, hierarchical numeric scheme used widely in libraries and information centers around the world.
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Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules is a widely used library cataloging standard that provides guidelines for describing and accessing library materials in English-speaking countries.
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Library of Congress Subject Headings is a comprehensive controlled vocabulary used by libraries worldwide to provide standardized subject access to cataloged materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition) Target entity description: BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition) is a modern, analytico-synthetic library classification system designed for flexible, faceted organization of knowledge across disciplines.
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A.
Dewey Decimal Classification
Dewey Decimal Classification is a widely used library classification system that organizes knowledge into ten main subject classes, each subdivided into more specific numeric categories.
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B.
Library of Congress Classification
Library of Congress Classification is a comprehensive alphanumeric library classification system used primarily by academic and research libraries to organize and arrange their collections by subject.
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C.
Universal Decimal Classification
Universal Decimal Classification is an international library classification system that organizes knowledge into a detailed, hierarchical numeric scheme used widely in libraries and information centers around the world.
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D.
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules is a widely used library cataloging standard that provides guidelines for describing and accessing library materials in English-speaking countries.
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E.
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Library of Congress Subject Headings is a comprehensive controlled vocabulary used by libraries worldwide to provide standardized subject access to cataloged materials.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
analytico-synthetic classification system
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bibliographic classification ⓘ faceted classification scheme ⓘ library classification system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bliss Classification, 2nd edition ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
academic libraries
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research libraries ⓘ special libraries ⓘ subject-based collections ⓘ |
| basedOn |
BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bliss Bibliographic Classification (first edition)
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| classificationType | general bibliographic classification ⓘ |
| designGoal |
accommodation of emerging subjects
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fine-grained subject representation ⓘ flexible organization of knowledge ⓘ logical, faceted structure ⓘ |
| fullName |
BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition
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| hasComponent |
common auxiliaries
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discipline-based schedules ⓘ facets ⓘ synthetic notation ⓘ tables for form and place ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
analytico-synthetic
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discipline-oriented structure ⓘ faceted ⓘ flexible notation ⓘ hospitality to new subjects ⓘ pre-coordinated and post-coordinated potential ⓘ supports citation order rules ⓘ supports cross-disciplinary subjects ⓘ supports detailed subject analysis ⓘ supports facet combination ⓘ synthetic expressiveness ⓘ |
| organizes |
documents by subject
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interdisciplinary topics ⓘ knowledge across disciplines ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bliss Bibliographic Classification (first edition)
faceted classification theory ⓘ library and information science ⓘ |
| shortName | BC2 ⓘ |
| supports |
associative relationships
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facet analysis ⓘ hierarchical relationships ⓘ notation expansion ⓘ parallel divisions across disciplines ⓘ re-use of common facets ⓘ synthetic classmark construction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cataloguing and classification
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information retrieval ⓘ shelf arrangement of library materials ⓘ subject organization of knowledge ⓘ |
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Subject: BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition) Description of subject: BC2 (Bliss Bibliographic Classification, 2nd edition) is a modern, analytico-synthetic library classification system designed for flexible, faceted organization of knowledge across disciplines.
Referenced by (6)
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