Special guest! Heather Hedden on Classification vs Taxonomy
Channel: Ashleigh Faith
Date: 2020-08-11

Classification schemes can be used to great effect for starting out your organization or categories but outside of UI browse categories, a taxonomy should be used. But they compliment one another! Check out Heather Hedden's description of both.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleighnfaith/
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Want to know more from Heather? Follow her on these platforms:
The Accidental Taxonomist Blog
http://www.hedden-information.com/the-accidental-taxonomist/
 
Classification Systems vs. Taxonomies, February 2020
http://www.hedden-information.com/classification-systems-vs-taxonomies/

Some examples she covers:
PsychInfo
Dewey Decimal
Library of Congress Classification
The JEL from Economy Literature (publisher)
USPTO (US Patent Office)
NAICS Codes
World Bank