CONSPECTUS COLLECTION DEPTH INDICATOR DEFINITIONS
館藏概觀深度指標定義
0 Out of Scope 超出範圍
Library does not intentionally collect materials in any format for this subject.
圖書館不刻意收集有關這一個主題的任何形式的資料。
1 Minimal Information Level 最小的資料層級
Collections that support minimal inquiries about this subject and include:
館藏支持最小關於這個學科的問題，包括：
-A very limited collection of general materials, including monographs and reference works.
非常有限的一般館藏資料，包括專著和參考著作。
-Periodicals directly dealing with this topic and in-depth electronic information resources are not collected.
期刊直接處理這個主題且不收藏深入的電子資訊資源。
The collection should be frequently and systematically reviewed for currency of Information. Superseded editions and titles containing outdated information should be withdrawn. Classic or standard retrospective materials may be retained.
館藏應該經常且有系統地檢查流通的資訊。被取代的版本和書名中含有過時的資料應該要被撤銷。典型或標準的懷舊資料可以予以保留。
2 Basic Information Level 基本的資料層級
Collections that serve to introduce and define a subject, to indicate the varieties of information available elsewhere, and to support the needs of general library users through the first two years of college instruction include:
館藏提供介紹和定義一個主題，去指出在別處也可用的資料種類，並提供一般圖書館使用者的需求，憑藉前兩年的大學教育，包括：
-A limited collection of monographs and reference works.
有限的專著和參考作品館藏。
-A limited collection of representative general periodicals.
有限的具代表性的一般期刊館藏。
-Defined access1 to a limited collection of owned or remotely-accessed
electronic bibliographic tools, texts, data sets, journals, etc.
界定有限館藏的使用，擁有或遠端取得電子書目工具、原文、資料集、期刊等等。
The collection should be frequently and systematically reviewed for currency of information. Superseded editions and titles containing outdated information should be withdrawn. Classic or standard retrospective materials may be retained.
館藏應該經常且有系統地檢查流通的資訊。被取代的版本和書名中含有過時的資料應該要被撤銷。典型或標準的懷舊資料可以予以保留。
3 Study or Instructional Support Level 支持學習或教學的層級
Collections that provide information about a subject in a systematic way, but at a level of less than research intensity, and support the needs of general library users through college and beginning graduate instruction include:
館藏用有系統的方式提供相關的主題資料，但是低於研究強度的層級，並透過大學提供一般圖書館使用者的需求，且開始把指示分層級，包括：
-An extensive collection of general monographs and reference works and selected specialized monographs and reference works.
廣泛的館藏包括一般專著和參考書籍以及精選的專門專著和參考資料。
-An extensive collection of general periodicals and a representative collection of
specialized periodicals.
廣泛的館藏包括一般期刊和具代表性的專門期刊館藏。
-Limited collections of appropriate foreign language materials, e.g. foreign
language learning materials for non-native speakers or foreign language
materials about a topic such as German history in German.
有限適當的外國語言資料館藏，如外語學習資料是為了那些說非自己母語的人或是有關這類主題的外語資料等，像是在德國的德國歷史。
-Extensive collections of the works of well-known authors and selections from
the works of lesser-known authors.
廣泛的館藏包括了著名作家的作品和選自於不太知名作家的作品。
Defined access to an extensive collection of owned or remotely-accessed electronic resources, including bibliographic tools, texts, data sets, journals, etc.
界定廣泛館藏的使用，擁有或遠端取得電子書目工具、原文、資料集、期刊等等。
The collection should be systematically reviewed for currency of information and for assurance that essential and important information is retained, including significant numbers of classic retrospective materials.
館藏應該有系統地檢查流通的資訊，和確保必要且重要資料可以被保留，包含大量的經典回溯資料。
4 Research Level 研究層級
A collection that contains the major published source materials required for doctoral study and independent research includes:
館藏其主要的出版來源資料包含博士級研究和獨立研究，包括：
-A very extensive collection of general and specialized monographs and
reference works.
非常廣泛的一般的和專門的專著以及參考書館藏。
-A very extensive collection of general and specialized periodicals.
非常廣泛的一般的和專門的期刊館藏。
-Extensive collections of appropriate foreign language materials.
廣泛適當的外國語言資料館藏。
-Extensive collections of the works of well-known authors as well as
lesser-known authors.
廣泛的館藏包括了著名作家以及不太知名作家的作品。
-Defined access to a very extensive collection of owned or remotely accessed
electronic resources, including bibliographic tools, texts, data sets, journals, etc.
界定非常廣泛館藏的使用，擁有或遠端取得電子書目工具、原文、資料集、期刊
等等。
Older material that is retained and systematically preserved to serve the needs of historical research
較舊的資料被保留和有系統的維護，以提供歷史研究的需要。
5 Comprehensive Level 綜合的層級
A collection in a specifically defined field of knowledge that strives to be exhaustive, as far as is reasonably possible (i.e., a "special collection"), in all applicable languages includes:
館藏被明確的定義在一個知識領域中，在所有適用的語言裡，力求詳盡，盡任何合理的可能(即“特殊館藏”)，包括：
-Exhaustive collections of published materials.
詳盡的出版資料館藏。
-Very extensive manuscript collections.
非常廣泛的手稿館藏。
-Very extensive collections in all other pertinent formats.
非常廣泛所有相關格式的館藏。
-A comprehensive level collection may serve as a national or international
resource.
綜合層級的館藏可作為國家或國際的資料來源。
