“信息参考”数据库:构建策略和发展前景

Information Reference Database: Construction Strategies and Future Development

网络信息资源日益丰富 ,为事实型数据库的建立创造了良好条件 .不到一年时间 ,通过参考馆员的搜集、整理工作 ,我馆“信息参考数据库”已快速完成基本框架的构建 .这一内涵丰厚的事实型数据库形成规模之后 ,将成为我馆全面实施虚拟参考服务的强大的背景知识库 .本文介绍该数据库的构建策略、技术特点、栏目特色 ,并分析其发展前景 :在建库模式上 ,寻求馆际联合、横向拓展 ,准备在闽南乃至福建省内各高校图书馆推广 ;在内容增加上 ,将视需要转换部分参考工具书的内容 。

Network information resources provide good conditions for creating the Fact Type Database. In less than one year,the basic structure of “Information Reference Database“ has been constructed in Xiamen University Library by reference librarians. The database would become strong background database of knowledge for Virtual Reference Service in Xiamen University Library. This article introduced the construction strategies and subject features of the database and analyzed its future development: looking for the cooperation with other academic libraries in Fujian Province, loading contents of reference books, importing data from digital resources and online knowledge databases.