[Data-modeling] Library of Congress and Dewey Classifications

[Jeff Prucher]

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> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:50 PM
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> Classifications
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> Jeff Prucher wrote:
> 
> > The codes, regardless of how we do this, should definitely be 
> > machine-readable strings, rather than text strings (as they 
> are now).
> 
> Care to elaborate on that?  Is  LC case sensitive?

I was thinking on the grounds that the codes are not language-dependent.

-Jeff