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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) 


  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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. 
  4. It could help to find related research contents according to its available functions.
  5. The database can be navigated by following steps:
  1. Enter URL of CDL Reference Database:
    https://www.zotero.org/groups/2915507/cdl_reference_database
  2. Browse the page around by clicking links available on the page.
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  3. Click any titles on the page of “CDL Reference Database”. 
  4. 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).
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