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Ann,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Repositories discussion list [mailto:JISC-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ann Apps
> Sent: 11 March 2008 13:30
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> Subject: Re: Central versus institutional self-archiving
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> Actually a decision was made quite some time ago that the backbone
> subject classification scheme for the JISC Information Environment
> is Dewey. (Don't shoot me down, I'm only reporting this!) Because
> of that, another application I work on (different from and
> unrelated to the one harvesting from repositories) uses Dewey as
> its backbone subject classification scheme.

Interesting. I wonder why EPrints is shipped with a basic LC classification tree instead?

Also - why Dewey anyway, since almost all large Uni libraries use LCC?

Regards,

John Smith.