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Tamil Classics: Categorization, Classification and Arrangement


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1 Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, 702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010, India
     

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Discusses different categorizations and classification of the 41 Tamil works of the Sangam period – first three centuries of the Common Era. The Tamil classics are (1) classified and arranged by Colon Classification, (3) organized into a thesaurus structure, and (3) arranged in the conventional list of these classics. Different search, retrieval and display facilities and hyper-linking within the schedules and with external files are demonstrated with examples. Greenstone Digital Library (GSDL) software has been used.

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Classic Works, Tamil Classics, Categorization, Classification, Colon Classification, Thesaurus Structure, Organization, Presentation, GSDL.
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A. Neelameghan
Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, 702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010
India

S. K. Lalitha
Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, 702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010
India


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  • Neelameghan, A. and Lalitha, S.K. (2013). Multilingual thesaurus and interoperability. DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology, 33(4): 290-295.
  • Ranganathan, S.R. (1964; reprint 1988). Classified catalogue code with additional rules for dictionary catalogue code. Ed. 5. Assist. by A. Neelameghan. Bangalore: Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science; Chapter FA.
  • Ranganathan, S.R. (1960; reprint 27th, 2006). Colon classification. Basic classification. Ed. 6 New Delhi: Ess Ess Publications for Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore.
  • Why these forty one classics? Chemmozhi,, 1(1): Oct-Dec., 2006.

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Authors

A. Neelameghan
Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, 702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010, India
S. K. Lalitha
Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, 702, Upstairs, 42nd Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010, India

Abstract


Discusses different categorizations and classification of the 41 Tamil works of the Sangam period – first three centuries of the Common Era. The Tamil classics are (1) classified and arranged by Colon Classification, (3) organized into a thesaurus structure, and (3) arranged in the conventional list of these classics. Different search, retrieval and display facilities and hyper-linking within the schedules and with external files are demonstrated with examples. Greenstone Digital Library (GSDL) software has been used.

Keywords


Classic Works, Tamil Classics, Categorization, Classification, Colon Classification, Thesaurus Structure, Organization, Presentation, GSDL.

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