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A reference resource is a [[resource]] that contains information on a particular subject. | A reference resource is a [[resource]] that contains condensed information on a particular subject. | ||
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Revision as of 21:34, 25 January 2023
Definition
A reference resource is a resource that contains condensed information on a particular subject.
Notes
- Reference resources come in in many forms. They are used to look up specific information, such as deifnitions, facts or statistics.
Generic relations
Subordinate concepts are:
- Dictionary
- Glossary
- Encyclopedia
- Almanac
- Atlas
- Bibliography
Life cycle
- Create reference resource
- Maintain reference resource
- Publish reference resource
- Use reference resources
Characteristics
- Relevance
- Coherence
- Completeness
- Correctness
- Actuality