| Library Classification System |
Developer’s Name |
Year |
| Of the Proficience and advancement of Learning, Devine and Human / Bacon’s Scheme for the Classification of Knowledge |
Francis Bacon |
1605 |
| Harris Classification System |
William Torrey Harris |
1870 |
| A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library / Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) |
Melville Louis Kossuth (Melvil) Dewey |
1876 |
| Expansive Classification System |
Charles Ammi Cutter |
1886 |
| Putnam Classification System |
George Herbert Putnam |
1897 |
| Quinn / Brown Classification |
James Duff Brown |
1898 |
| Adjustable Classification |
James Duff Brown |
1898 |
| Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) |
Paul Marie Ghislain Otlet and Henri La Fontaine |
1905 |
| Library of Congress Classification (LCC) |
James C. M. Hanson |
1904 |
| Subject Classification James Duff Brown |
James Duff Brown |
1906 |
| Colon Classification |
S. R. Ranganathan |
1933 |
| Bibliographic Classification |
Henry Evelyn Bliss |
1935 |
| Rider’s International Classification: For the Arrangement of Books on the Shelves of General Libraries |
Arthur Fremont Rider |
1961 |
| Automatic Keyword Classification for Information Retrieval |
Karen Sparck Jones |
1971 |
| Broad System of Ordering (BSO) |
United Nations International Scientific Information System (UNISIST) |
1978 |
