Jiàoyù zīliào yǔ túshūguǎn xué (Mar 1989)
數據資料庫 Numeric Databases
Abstract
無In 1979, the International Communication Bureau of R.O.C. connected some U.S. information service centers through the international telecommunication network. Since then, there are Dialog, ORBIT & BRS introduced into this country. However, the users are interested in the bibliographic databases and seldomly know the non-bibliographic databases or the numeric databases. This article mainly describes the numeric database about its definition & characteristics, comparison with bibliographic databases, its producers. Service systems & users, data element, a brief introduction by the subject, its problem and future, Iibrary role and the present use status in the R.O.C.