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Mis-classification
Name(s):
Erroneous classification
Claim
Classification is a political act. It is a tacit form of social control.
Broader
Unethical documentation practices
Narrower
Depressed area classification
Inadequate drug classification
Bias in document classification systems
Mis-classification of political prisoners
Related
Uncatalogued documents
Misuse of classified information
Proscribed thinking and behaviour
Aggravates
Unretrievable documents
Conceptual proliferation
Misappropriation of terms
Inaccessible public records
Conceptual repression of problems
Preoccupation with isolated problems
Over-simplification of social concepts
Suppression of information by security classification
Obstacles to conceptual integration in societal learning
Terminological confusion in weights, measures and numbering systems
Aggravated by
Incompatibility of document classification systems
Strategy(ies)
Creating erroneous classification
Exploiting erroneous classification
Reducing erroneous classification
Value(s)
Error
Misclassification
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems