I can understand the systems and schemes in place in my knowledge and library service to systematically group resources and information together (classification).
I can understand the hierarchy of terms applied in my organisation to demonstrate relationships between groups of information and knowledge (taxonomies).
KLIM Category: 5.5 Classification schemes and taxonomies
5.5 Classification schemes and taxonomies | Level 2 – Assist
I can help classify digital and print resources and organisational knowledge using agreed schemes and terms, bringing related subjects together so that information is easier to find and use.
5.5 Classification schemes and taxonomies | Level 3 – Apply
I can expertly choose and apply the right classification scheme to organise digital and print knowledge resources, making information easier to find and use.
I can design and apply taxonomies that show the hierarchical relationship of different groups of data, information and knowledge, making them easier to understand and use for evidence?informed decision making.
5.5 Classification schemes and taxonomies | Level 4 – Enable
I can provide subject matter expertise on how to organise data, information and organisational knowledge within digital systems using classification schemes and taxonomies so that it is stored effectively and is easier to find and use for evidence?based decision making.
5.5 Classification schemes and taxonomies | Level 6 – Set strategy, inspire and influence
I can help shape how information and organisational knowledge are managed in digital systems by applying best?practice classification schemes and taxonomies.
I can advocate for the essential role of knowledge, information and library specialists and their expertise in organising data, information and organisational knowledge effectively within digital systems.
