CDL Reference Database [Go to database]
A web database continuously updated and openly available to the general internet public (see also in Excel view with more data details mainly prepared before 7/2020)
- Database is a bibliographical data platform with data categories/metadata and their detailed information/data added and created. The Database is constructed in Zotero Reference Management System and can be accessed openly by the general public.
- It is organized by numerous index categories/metadata such as Author, Title, Publication Year, Publication Name, Publication volume and pages, DOI, Abstract, Subject terms/tags, Glossary and more. To assist crossing regional research, it includes bilingual subject terms and glossary in English and Chinese.
- It can be browsed cumulatively by several categories by clicking the book-like icon, located at the upper right corner of the bibliography list (see step 4 and its image below). However, most of bibliography data can only be browsed by individual bibliography entry such as subject terms/tags, glossary term.
- It could help to find related research contents according to its available functions.
- The database can be navigated by following steps:
- Enter URL of CDL Reference Database:
https://www.zotero.org/groups/2915507/cdl_reference_database - Browse the page around by clicking links available on the page.

- Click any titles on the page of “CDL Reference Database”.
- Click the little book icon, at upper right corner to add categories/index terms for browsing related CDL bibliography data (mobile devices may not have this function).
