资源共享在澳大利亚之Trove范围扩展——澳大利亚图书馆界的电子资源共享

Extending the Scope of Trove:Addition of E-resources Subscribed to By Australian Libraries

Trove是2009年12月发布的、由澳大利亚国家图书馆管理的、为澳大利亚民众服务的一个国家级检索服务项目。它包含了来自1000多个机构的、数百万可以自由获取的元数据条目,重点为澳大利亚及澳大利亚民众提供服务。2011年,Trove在包括澳大利亚图书馆订购的电子资源数据库方面得到进一步的发展。在成功的包含了1.2亿条新订购的电子资源条目后,Trove的条目内容总量达到了2.4亿条。Trove于2011年5月成功地发布了其4.0版。本文对Trove4.0发布的原因、工作实施过程、达到的目标、存在的问题以及未来的开发计划等进行了详细的叙述。

Trove is the national discovery service for Australia managed by the National Library of Aus^alia. It was released in December 2009. It contains metadata for millions of freely accessible items, from more than 1000 contributing institutions. The focus is onAustralia andAustralians. In 2011 it was developed fulther to include selected sets ore-resources subscribed to byAustralian libraries. Trove v4.0 was released in May 2011 after 120 million subscription e-resources were successfully included. This took the Trove content total to almost 240 million items. This article describes why and how the work was undertaken, what was achieved, the issues and future plans for development.