Enhancing information retrieval through effective cataloguing and classification in a hybrid library system

The methods used for cataloguing and classification have changed significantly, as the traditional setting of libraries has given way to a hybrid one. This paper examines how technological advancements, classification schemes, and metadata standards work together to facilitate efficient information retrieval in hybrid library systems. It considers classification schemes such as the Library of Congress Classification and the Dewey Decimal Classification, as well as key cataloguing tools includ