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| | SCAT Singing: Handling Unusual Call Numbers with the III SCAT table mechanism |
 | | In her presentation, she laid out all the information for you: what the SCAT table is for, and how it should be set up for use with Library of Congress and Dewey call numbers, the standard call number systems for which it was designed. |
 | | The SCAT table is used to create categories, or groups, or "buckets," as Sandy calls them, into which your call numbers will fall, so that you can generate meaningful statistics based on the call number of an item. |
 | | With LC call numbers, a boundary is made using the first set of letters and the first set of numbers, and it is also possible to make a decimal division of that first set of numbers. |
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