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Classification, Facets, And Metaproperties

Orthogonality in faceted classifications

A true polyhierarchy really needs its individual hierarchies to be independent or orthogonal. Types in one should be independent of types in the other. That there is in one hierarchy the type ‘Volt’ should have no implications whatsoever on the color hierarchy. In conception…

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The Code4lib Journal – The Moab Design For Digital Object Versioning

A file manifestation (in the frbr sense)

The Moab Design is based in large part on the concept of a file manifestation (in the FRBR[18] sense of manifestation). In this view, a file’s uniqueness is defined by its bytestream content, which will have a unique signature (= file fixity). Multiple file instances might…

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Thesauri Of Historical Periods – A Proposal For Standardization.

Combining alternative opinions rather than prescribing one

The presented methodology does not aim at the prescription of correct scientific opinion: rather, it aims at the overview and combination of established, alternative opinions using a methodical, comprehensive approach.

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