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Source of information-conventional, non-conventional, neo-conventional & meta document
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Please explain what is meant by conventional, non-conventional, neo-conventional & meta document.
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Permalink Reply by Dr. Badan Barman on
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Kindly consult: http://www.netugc.com/sources-of-documentary-information
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Permalink Reply by Rajnish on
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S. R. Ranganathan Classification: Based on the physical characteristics of documents S. R. Ranganathan classified documentary sources of information into four categories. These also reflect the chronological order of their development. They are:
i) Conventional: Books, periodicals, Map etc.;
ii) Neo Conventional: Standards, specification, patent etc.;
iii) Non Conventional: Audio visual, microcopy etc.;
iv) Meta Document: Direct records unmediated by human mind.
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Permalink Reply by Thippeswamy T S on
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sir, but in the 2004 UGC NET solved paper Question number 36. the given different answer. Can you check that one.
Link here: http://www.netugc.com/2004-june-ugc-net-previous-years-solved-paper-ii
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Dear Thippeswamy,
Thanks for pointing out the mistakes.
This will be corrected in no time.
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The necessary modifications are done. Thanks for your feedback.
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Permalink Reply by BOMMALI VINOD KUMAR on
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Tq u
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