[Koha-devel] What's a "Dewey"?

paul POULAIN paul.poulain at free.fr
Thu Nov 28 02:57:01 CET 2002


Francisco M. Marzoa Alonso a écrit:

>It's used in cmsd.tmpl. I've found it on dictionary.com but I didn't be able 
>to determine what's the right definition, the closest match in context could 
>be:
>
>Dewey, Melvil. 1851-1931. 
>American librarian and founder of the decimal system of classification (1876).
>
>But I really don't know what are doing Melvil Dewey at my computer O_O
>
He is the creator of... the dewey decimal classification.
A dewey number is xxx.yyy
If you assign a dewey num=004.716, you mean the notice is about "PC 
peripheral"
--
Paul






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