Reinforcing Management Promoting Cooperation

1. Reinforcing Management Promoting Cooperation --- Development of CPSE English Version YANG Liuqing Computer Network Information Center, CAS

2. Purposes of the English Version • An overview of the English Version • Current operating system • Advantages • Disadvantages • Future developing plans Reinforcing Management Promoting Cooperation

3. An Overview of CPSE English Version Museum of Yarlung Zangbo Canyon Museum of Architectures Museum of Chinese Nationalities CPSE English Version Museum of Typography Museum of Yunnan Animals Museum of Botany China Museum of Giant Pandas China Museum of Earthquakes …

7. The first seismograph in the world ( 132 A.D)

8. Milkweed Butterflies

9. Clouded Leopard

10. HimalayanGriffon

11. Black-collared Starling

12. Video of the Tibetan macaque Video of Earthquakes

13. Purposes of the English VersionLet China popular science known to the world. Introduce the world popular science to China. Serve as a bridge for the cooperation and the communication.

14. Current Operating System (1) Fund Resources: CAS, CNIC, NSFC … Technical Support: Database R&D Dept. CNIC Translation: Entrusted to relevant experts or professional translators CPSE English Ver. Material Resources: Selection and reconstruction on the base of concerned contents (Scientific Database, Institutes of CAS, Universities in China)

15. CPSE English Version CPSE Chinese Version Current Operating System (2) Unique Information about China e.g. Museum of Earthquakes Chinese English

16. Advantages (1) State-level website for public benefits: more likely to attract financial support from society than ordinary commercial ones Enriched material resources: support from Scientific Database, hundreds of institutes of CAS, universities, etc.

17. Advantages (2) The only virtual museums cluster in the English language across China: most renowned for its rich contents, elaborate design and exclusive conception Unique information about China : S&T of ancient China, Tibet, Yarlung Zangbo Canyon, giant pandas, national architectures, multinational cultures, etc.

18. Disadvantages (1) Lackof a mature operating and managing mode: As an English website developing in China, it craves for a matching operating system in regards of contents organization, translation, maintenance, supervision, etc.. Lack of a sound channel for intercommunication In that the website aims to serve whoever interested in popular science throughout the world, it is badly in need of a timely and accurate feedback system, which is crucial for the website in satisfying the visitors’ appetites.

19. Disadvantages (2) Lack of explicit and precise translation: Attributing to the lingual gap, it is hard for Chinese translators to achieve perfect English expression completely catering to native English speakers Lack of vivacity and interaction in terms of contents: Not making fully use of multimedia technologies, the predominant embodying form is still based on texts

20. Future Developing Plans Reinforcing Management Promoting Cooperation

21. ReinforcingManagement (1) Deliberately Design Material Resources Reconstruction Recreation Translate Discussion & Investigation Demands Develop Multi- media Programs Feedback Upload Publish Supervision

22. ReinforcingManagement (2) -- translating system Establish a sound system for explicit and precise translation

23. ReinforcingManagement (3) -- translating system Trial translation by program translators First translation by program translators Quality supervision in terms of language by language consultants The fixed version Veracity supervision in terms of specialty by relevant experts

24. ReinforcingManagement (4) -- translating system China professional translators Domestic program translators Responsible for the first translation China experts in relevant disciplines Domestic language consultants Provide consultation & supervision concerning all the language problems China senior Language experts International language consultants International experts via cooperative project Final decision of the edition Advise on language utilities

25. Flow Chart Deliberately Design Material Resources Reconstruction Recreation Translate Discussion & Investigation Demands Develop Multi- media Programs Feedback Upload Publish Supervision

26. Promoting Cooperation Cooperate to develop a rational managing system for the operation of English Version. Mutual sharing of resources. Collaborate to recreate new resources with the combination of respective advantages. Strengthen technical communication.

27. Promoting Cooperation (1) -- concerning managing system Consultants: Help get customized information and quick feedback; Give advice on our operating system; Help contact relevant international community and websites .

28. Promoting Cooperation (2) -- mutual sharing of resources Resources may be shared either directly or with translated version between cooperative partners. Enrich CPSE with abundant resources all over the world; Provide valuable and unique Chinese information to the world.

29. Promoting Cooperation (3) ---co-creating new resources According to respective resources, the collaborated parties could create new materials with outstanding values. e.g. A comparison program between Yarlung Zangbo Canyon and the Great Canyon of Colorado. e.g. Comparison and connection of the giant pandas in China and in America. 

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