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Here you can find an attempt to organize [[Wikipedia]]'s contents along the lines of the 2003 [[Dewey Decimal Classification]], a commonly used system to organize volumes within a [[library]]. This is one of several [[Wikipedia:Category schemes|Wikipedia category schemes]].

:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/0|0 Computer science, information & general works]] - reference, computing, the Internet, library and information science, museums, news, publishing
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/1|1 Philosophy and psychology]] - ethics, paranormal phenomena
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/2|2 Religion]] - Bibles, religions of the world
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/Social sciences|3 Social Sciences]] - sociology, anthropology, statistics, politics, economics, law, government, public administration, social services, education, commerce, communications, standards, customs
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/4|4 Language]] - linguistics, language learning, specific languages
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/5|5 Science]] - general science, mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, earth sciences, palaeontology, biology, genetics, botany, zoology
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/Technology|6 Technology]] (Applied sciences) - medicine, psychiatry, applied physics, engineering, agriculture, home economics, management, accounting, chemical engineering, food technology, metallurgy, manufacturing
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/The arts|7 Arts & recreation]] - art, planning, architecture, photography, music, games, sport
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/Literature and rhetoric|8 Literature]] - literature of specific languages
:[[Wikipedia:Dewey_Decimal_System/Geography and history|9 History & geography]] - geography and history of the ancient and modern world, archaeology

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''Copyright notice'': 

The Dewey Decimal System is copyrighted; the one created by the [[Library of Congress classification|Library of Congress]] is not.  See the copyright holder's [http://www.oclc.org/dewey/ Dewey Decimal Classification site] which imply a license is needed, but contrast this with [http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?navby=search&case=/data2/circs/7th/953485.html United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit] legal precedent.  Also, the DDC has been around since 1876; any version published earlier than 1923 - or [http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm When works pass into the public domain] possibly later - has passed into the public domain and is perfectly legal to use.
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''See also'': [[Wikipedia:Outline of Roget's Thesaurus|Wikipedia organised according to Roget's Thesaurus outline]]