[Data-modeling] Library of Congress and Dewey Classifications

Scott Meyer sm at metaweb.com
Tue Mar 18 21:48:03 UTC 2008


Praveen Paritosh wrote:
 
> For the top level 1000 of the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) 
> numbers, we have a number and a label[1], e.g.,
> 	121 Epistemology (Theory of knowledge)

It would be a shame not to give one of the oldest and most successful
ontologies around first class treatment.  Seems like we might want to
create Dewey Integer topics and stow the decimals separately.

-Scott


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