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Various Utilities for Library Science/Assessment and Cataloging

v1.6.4 · Nov 5, 2022 · GPL-3

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Provides functions for validating and normalizing bibliographic codes such as ISBN, ISSN, and LCCN. Also includes functions to communicate with the WorldCat API, translate Call numbers (Library of Congress and Dewey Decimal) to their subject classifications or subclassifications, and provides various loadable data files such call number / subject crosswalks and code tables.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies data.table curl pbapply stringr xml2 libbib

Version History

new 1.6.4 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.6.4 ← 1.6.3 diff Nov 4, 2022
updated 1.6.3 ← 1.6.2 diff Aug 18, 2022
updated 1.6.2 ← 1.6 diff Aug 17, 2021
updated 1.6 ← 1.5 diff May 4, 2021
updated 1.5 ← 1.0 diff Apr 23, 2021
new 1.0 Apr 14, 2021