Library Of Congress System

Used by the Library Of Congress (Washington DC, USA) is an alpha-numeric code with the principal categories represented by a 2 letter code.


New letters are needed in our alphabet!


Actually not. It is controlled by divisions within the divisions, a numbering system and cutter number created with infomation from the author's name. Not perfect but better than it could be. TK has most of the web stuff.


Is the scheme protected by intellectual property laws (copyrights etc.)?

No; as a project of the US government it is required to be PublicDomain


I simply DateStamp and then AlphabetizeEverything --AnonymousDonor

Categories be damned, eh?


CategoryOrganization


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