Maintenance of the Universal Decimal Classification: overview of the past and preparations for the future

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The paper highlights some aspects of the UDC management policy for 2007 and onwards. Following an overview of the long history of modernization of the classification, which started in the 1960s and has influenced the scheme's revision and development since 1990, major changes and policies from the recent history of the UDC revision are summarized. The perspective of the new editorial team, established in 2007, is presented. The new policy focuses on the improved organization and efficiency of editorial work and the improvement of UDC products.

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1. Maintenance of the Universal Decimal Classification: overview of the past and preparations for the future 2008-06, 37(2):23-29 International Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control
2. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105220
3. International Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control

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Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/105220
Date	06 1900
Creators	Slavic, Aida, Cordeiro, Maria Inês, Riesthuis, Gerhard
Source Sets	University of Arizona
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Journal (Paginated)