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What Does It Mean to “Use Dewey”?. Dewey Breakfast/Update ALA Annual Conference Chicago July 11, 2009. What is Dewey’s value proposition?. Language-independent representation Large amount of categorized content Interoperable translations Mappings and crosswalks Organizational support
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What Does It Mean to “Use Dewey”? Dewey Breakfast/Update ALA Annual Conference Chicago July 11, 2009
What is Dewey’s value proposition? • Language-independent representation • Large amount of categorized content • Interoperable translations • Mappings and crosswalks • Organizational support • Worldwide user community
Agenda • Dewey in the World Digital Library • Representation of DDC in MARC 21 Bibliographic Format: An Update • Dewey Summaries as Multilingual Linked Data