Features of DDC 23rd Edition

[Ms. Dharitri Mallick]

SCIS has now changed templates and references from DDC 22 to DDC 23 and after September 2011 will officially begin to use the new edition. DDC 23 features new provisions in 004–006 Computer science and elsewhere to reflect changes in technology updates to provisions for the Orthodox Church and Islam in 200 Religion improved provisions in 340 Law for legal systems based on civil law updated provisions for food and clothing updates to 740 Graphic arts and decorative arts a new location and expanded development for cinematography and videography at 777 significant expansions throughout 796 Athletic and outdoor sports and games significant expansions in Table 2, with parallel provisions in 930–990, for the ancient world, Italy, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Turkey, Indonesia, Vietnam and Canada updated historical periods throughout 930–990. Examples Virtual Danger: Staying Safe Online by Anne K Brown DDC 22 call number: 004.678 BRO DDC 23 call number: 025.042 BRO Understanding Muslim Teachings and Traditions: A Guide for Christians by Phil Parshall DDC 22 call number: 297.124 PAR DDC 23 call number: 297.125 PAR Cinematography: A Guide for Filmmakers and Film Teachers by Kris Malkiewicz and M David Mullen; line drawings by Jim Fletcher DDC 22 call number: 778.53 MAL DDC 23 call number: 777 MAL Making Prints by Julie Ellis DDC 22 call number: 760 ELL DDC 23 call number: 740 ELL Read more: http://www.lislinks.com#ixzz1pvd58HXM