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== Structure of the Expansive Classification ==

The Expansive Classification uses seven separate schedules, each designed to be used by libraries of different sizes. After the first, each schedule was an expansion of the previous one,<ref>{{r
|n=Miksa-1977
|r={{cite book
|editor-last=Miksa, |editor-first=Francis L.,
ed. ''|title=Charles Ammi Cutter: Library Systematizer''.
|publication-place=Littleton, CO, |publisher=Libraries Unlimited. |date=1977,
}}
|p. =58.</ref>
}}
and Cutter provided instructions for how a library might change from one expansion to another as it grows.{{r|n=Cutter-1891|pp=21–23}}

== Summary of the Expansive Classification schedules ==