Book cataloging: a reverse way

The rules of book-cataloging are incomplete and inaccurate when they are based on a particular book-collection and on a particular historical context. The proper way to find universal and satisfactory cataloging rules is to deduce them by the principles of bibliography. Since the bibliography has th...

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Main Author: Alfredo Serrai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2019-06-01
Series:Bibliothecae.it
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Online Access:https://bibliothecae.unibo.it/article/view/9504
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spelling doaj-bd9cfa0698a84b3583878c7b562063fb2020-11-24T22:04:00ZengUniversity of BolognaBibliothecae.it2280-79342283-93642019-06-018124925910.6092/issn.2283-9364/95048145Book cataloging: a reverse wayAlfredo Serrai0già Università Sapienza di RomaThe rules of book-cataloging are incomplete and inaccurate when they are based on a particular book-collection and on a particular historical context. The proper way to find universal and satisfactory cataloging rules is to deduce them by the principles of bibliography. Since the bibliography has the task to identify and organize the semantic structures and links which underlying the human knowledge, a cataloging system based on bibliography would have the same features. Such a system would be effective in every age and context.https://bibliothecae.unibo.it/article/view/9504CatalogazioneBibliografiaBiblioteconomia
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author Alfredo Serrai
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Book cataloging: a reverse way
Bibliothecae.it
Catalogazione
Bibliografia
Biblioteconomia
author_facet Alfredo Serrai
author_sort Alfredo Serrai
title Book cataloging: a reverse way
title_short Book cataloging: a reverse way
title_full Book cataloging: a reverse way
title_fullStr Book cataloging: a reverse way
title_full_unstemmed Book cataloging: a reverse way
title_sort book cataloging: a reverse way
publisher University of Bologna
series Bibliothecae.it
issn 2280-7934
2283-9364
publishDate 2019-06-01
description The rules of book-cataloging are incomplete and inaccurate when they are based on a particular book-collection and on a particular historical context. The proper way to find universal and satisfactory cataloging rules is to deduce them by the principles of bibliography. Since the bibliography has the task to identify and organize the semantic structures and links which underlying the human knowledge, a cataloging system based on bibliography would have the same features. Such a system would be effective in every age and context.
topic Catalogazione
Bibliografia
Biblioteconomia
url https://bibliothecae.unibo.it/article/view/9504
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