11
april
Building the future of DDC
The National Library of Norway, Oslo, in collaboration with the European DDC Users' Group (EDUG), invites the international library community to attend the symposium.
A series of presentations on 10 years of developments of the Dewey classification system, translation processes, number building and future opportunities for using the DDC.
For further details or requests, contact Ingebjørg Rype or +47 23 27 62 17.
Programme
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Registration | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome and Programme overview | Karin Kleiber / Jonny Edvardsen |
| 10:15 - 10:55 | Who needs Dewey? a Norwegian perspective. | Unni Knutsen |
| 10:55 - 11:15 | EDUG - six years of cooperation | Karin Kleiber |
| Coffee break | ||
| 11:30 - 12:00 | The Number Building / User Contribution Tool in WebDewey | Julianne Beall |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Why build Dewey numbers? | Tore Brattli |
| 12:35 - 12:45 | Discussion | |
| Lunch break | ||
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Dewey in Sweden - still a project? | Harriet Aagaard |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Towards a unified use of DDK | Elise Conradi |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Introducing DDC in the Science Library at the University of Oslo | Heidi Sjursen Konestabo |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Features for the Future: What Might the Dewey Ecosystem Look Like in Ten Years? | Lars Svensson |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Discussion | |
