Facet-Based Search and Navigation With LCSH: Problems and Opportunities

Facet-based interfaces demonstrate some limitations of Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), which were designed to deal with constraints that do not exist in the current computerized environment. This paper discusses some challenges for using LCSH for faceted browsing and navigation in libra...

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Main Author: Kelley McGrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Code4Lib 2007-12-01
Series:Code4Lib Journal
Online Access:http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/23