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Multi-Lingual Subject Heading Scheme Based on LCSH

The creation of a multi-lingual subject heading scheme based on the LCSH

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The creation of a common European multi-lingual subject scheme based on the LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) and the use of these LCSH in the CIP data and in the machine readable bibliographic descriptions of the national bibliographies.

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Goossens, P. (1985). Multi-Lingual Subject Heading Scheme Based on LCSH. In: Liebaers, H., Haas, W.J., Biervliet, W.E. (eds) New Information Technologies and Libraries. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5452-6_25

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