Research On The Public Library To Develop The Government Information Publicity Service

The regulation on government information publicity of PRC was carry out formally on May 1,2008,which represents that our country's government information publicity is moving into a new era of having laws to follow,which is very important to promote economic development,support a fundamental right of citizens and accomplish the social's equity and justice.At the same time,it also brings a rare opportunity to develop our country's public library.As a social welfare organization, the public library must keep the purpose to serve the people and participate in the work of government information publicity, by its own professional advantages and the power given by the law. It should also play an active role in supporting all information rights of citizens and deepening the span and depth of government information publicity, and contribute to country's government information publicity.In this paper,the present situation of using public libraries to promote Government Information Service in developed countries such as The United States, Australia, and New Zealand is briefly introduced by literature research, investigation, and comparative research. Under the new opportunities and challenges of our public libraries, the public libraries to carry out government information activities have begun to take shape.Now there are three development modes to learn from: Heilongjiang mode, Suzhou and Jiaxing mode. Through the demonstration of the activities of public libraries, it confirms that public libraries plays active role in the elimination of "information non-existent " phenomenon of Government Information Service, in avoiding conflicts between the Government Information and archives information, and in overcoming the "digital gap". and, in turn, the public nature, geographical advantages, related legal support, and personnel advantages of public libraries provide a theoretical basis for public libraries to launch government information service. Finally, according to the actual situation of China's public libraries involved in opening government information, the problems faced by public libraries to open government information are expounded through four aspects: the information collection, resource structure, resource conservation, external services. For these problems three ways are proposed for using public libraries to open government information. First, start with changing the collection ideas, public library should train government information professionals, and build close relationship with government departments, and improve the deposit copy offer institution of government publications. It should also collect government information resources timely, and establish the government information reading centre, which focuses on provide the public with a range of government information resources. Second, the government should organize to collate information resources, to develop government information open directory, to launch special document database, and to put together the decentralized government information, and on this basis, to build government information sharing system. While drawing on successful experience in developed countries, hosting library system will be built to ensure long-term preservation of government information resources and permanent use.Last, it is necessary to carry out all forms of government information services,including the provision of governmentWeb navigation service,providing information consulting services and carrying out various promotional activities.The public library to develop the government information publicity Service is a request of itself attribute,even more a request of times development. The public library to develop the government information publicity activity is sure to increase the internationalization speed of the construction of the government information. Therefore, under this rare opportunity, the public library must bring its professional advantages into full play, and actively expand service fields. The publicity of the government information will become a priority work at present. Based on safeguarding the information right of citizens, expanding the social influence of the public library, the public library will become a research base for government information management and service through hard work.