The union dictionary of terms in e-librarianship: The principles and structure

Abstract

The Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology has published The Union Dictionary of Terms in e-Librarianship. The types of sources are named, the need for the union dictionary in the area is substantiated, and terms selection principles are discussed. The authors describe the dictionary database structure and user interface and point to the dictionary functional specifications. The intended readership is defined, the further plans are discussed, the link to load the RNPLS&T’s e-dictionaries is given. The article is prepared within the framework of the State Order to RNPLS&T No. 730000F99.1 BV09AA00006.