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Subject Analysis - Classification
Specific classification schemes are bookmarked on the indexing languages page.
Faceted classification & related
About
- Classification, Ontologies, Taxonomies
- An elearnspace resource, with annotated links to good explanations of basic concepts.
- Faceted Classification
- Application in knowledge management, maintained up through December 2007..
- Faceted Metadata Search
- A discussion and directory at SearchTools.com.
- FacetMap
- Tools for building your own faceted classification and demos.
- How to make a faceted classificiation and put it on the Web
- William Denton's paper resulted from a readings and research at the U of Toronto, and is accompanied by Putting facets on the Web: An annotated bibliography.
- A simplified model for facet analysis.
- Louise Spiteri demystifies Ranganathan for information architects.
Software and Examples
- Endeca
- Providing guided navigation to the Fortune 500, and lately to OPACs, starting with North Carolina State University.
- Epicurious
- Fun because it's food - used to be better presented.
- Flamenco
- Standing for FLexible information Access using MEtadata in Novel COmbinations, and one of UC Berkeley's BAILANDO projects, this offers three image collection demos. Flamenco is available as open source software.
- Siderean Software
- Makers of Seamark, faceted navigation software.
Library classification scheme browsing
- Blue Web'n Content Categories (Dewey)
- Canadian Information by Subject (Dewey)
- CyberDewey
- CyberStacks (LC)
- DeweyBrowser at OCLC
- Learning the Lessons of Nixon
- Dewey browsing of a blog.
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