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The report discusses metadata strategies employed and problems encountered during the first step of transforming the DDC into a Web information resource. It focuses on the process of URI design, with regard to W3C recommendations and Semantic Web paradigms. Special emphasis is placed on usefulness of the URIs for RESTful web services.
Keywords Dewey Decimal ClassificationmetadataUniform Resource Identifiersweb service architectureclassification systemsWorld Wide WebREST
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- Cool URIs for the DDC: Towards Web-scale Accessibility of a Large Classification System
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- Panzer, Michael
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- 2008-09-10
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- doi:10.23106/dcmi.952109316
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- Dewey Decimal Classification
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- Uniform Resource Identifiers
- web service architecture
- classification systems
- World Wide Web
- REST
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