Studies on Web based systems for providing the huge historical documents in the Oriental studies

本项目旨在为庞大的东方学历史文献开发若干数据库，并研究将这些数据库提供到互联网上的有效方法。研究结果如下：(a)在有关冲绳/琉球地区的历史文件中，编制了下列数据库。《利基代记》第一、二集全文数据库（约1600份）《琉球产业史文献》全文数据库（约2200份）《琉球产业史计算机检索》（初稿）8卷。“琉球Kafu”，全文及图片数据库，约3000份文件。《琉球hyjyosyo Monjyo》，全文图像数据库，约8000份文档。(b)在江户时代的历史文献中，开发了下列数据库。“大阪成熟”，全文数据库（SGML形式），约4700篇文档。《Syumon Aratametyo的DANJURO》，全文及图片数据库，约5万。《日本经济史文献》，图像数据库，约630篇文献，2万幅图像。开发了一种扩展的汉字定义及其基于WWW的检索系统。(d)开发了“琉球历史文献集微胶片版”及其使用WWW服务器的提供系统（MIRS；微胶片图像检索系统）。(5)在历史文献的字符识别研究中，对数字字符进行了切分和识别。

This project is to develop several databases for the huge historical documents in the oriental studies and to study effective method for providing the database on the Internet. The research results are as follows ;(a) In the historical documents related with Okinawa/Ryukyu area, the following databases are developed."Rekidai Hoan" 1st & 2nd collections, full text database (about 1,600 documents)"Ryukyu Sangyoseido Shiryo"(The document of industrial history in Ryukyu), full text database(about 2,200 documents)"Computer concordance to the Ryukyu Sangyoseido Shiryo"(Draft version), 8 vols."Ryukyu Kafu", full text & image database, about 3,000 documents."Ryukyu Hyojyosyo Monjyo", full text & image database, about 8,000 documents.(b) In the historical documents in Edo period, the following databases are developed."Osaka Matifure", full text database(SGML form), about 4,700 documents."DANJURO for Syumon Aratametyo", full text & image database, about 50,000."Nippon Keizaishi Shiryo"(The Documents of Japanese Economic History), image database, about 630 documents, 20,000 imagesc Studies on an extended Kanji character definition and its retrieval system using WWW are developed.(d) "Collection of Ryukyu Historical Documents : Microfilm Version" and its providing system using WWW server (MIRS ; Microfilm Image Retrieval System) has been developed. The system is serviced in the feature of digital library in Media Center, Osaka City Univ.(e) In studies on character recognition for the historical documents, segmentation and recognition of numerical characters are carried out.