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Diefenbach, Dale Alan – Library Journal, 1971
A proposal for raising the reference quotient in large research libraries through instant classification is presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Information Retrieval, Information Utilization, Library Technical Processes
Berman, Sanford – Library Journal, 1980
Criticizes the 19th edition of "Dewey Decimal Classification" for violating traditional classification goals for library materials and ignoring the desires of libraries and other users. A total reform is proposed to eliminate Phoenix schedules and to accept only those relocations approved by an editorial board of users. (RAA)
Descriptors: Classification, Dewey Decimal Classification, Information Retrieval, Library Collections
