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translation Wiki!The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is used in many countries around the world |
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Each language version has its own historical background, workflows are different, and even the focus of usage of a language version may differ from country to country.
What DDC language versions have in common:- They all originate from the English version of the DDC, which is continously being updated by the Dewey editors at
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What you can find here:
The centerfold of this wiki space is a collection of editorial guidelines for the translation of the Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC).
Registered users are invited to use this wiki as a reference and checklist on questions that may arise prior to or during the translation process.
Browse the freely accessible pages to learn more about Dewey translation in general and the DDC language versions they represent.
Please note that the content of the site will be developed gradually. Feel free to stop by from time to time.
- software and DDC applications for translating and publishing DDC content.
Each DDC language version has its own historical background, editorial workflows, and even the focus of usage of a language version may differ from country to country. These wiki pages are an initiative of the German DDC language version. They are intended to make the invaluable work and projects of DDC language versions and DDC translation more visible. Please visit the DNB website for more information about DDC Deutsch.
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The European DDC Users Group (EDUG) works in partnership with OCLC to foster cooperation in the development of DDC in Europe. One of EDUG's goals ist to encourage and promote cooperation in the translation of the DDC into other languages. All DDC language versions mentioned on these pages are operated by institutions that are also members of this group. |
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