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The library's 11th floor houses the HKPL head office. The arch-shaped doorway atop the front facade of the Hong Kong Central Library symbolises the Gate to Knowledge, while the triangle, square and circle which make up the arch all carry further meaning. The circle represents the sky, the square the
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In case readers wish to know library related activities that are being held or forthcoming; or wish to check their own borrowing record, like how many books readers have borrowed, which item is overdue, etc., merely follow the menu options and readers will find them all. Readers may also carry out
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After three cases of jumping to death in the library, tall fences were installed along some railings around the corners on fifth and sixth floors in 2015 to prevent future suicides. Yet there was another suicide in the library in 2016. Now fences have been installed from third to sixth floors.
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and the original design, which resulted in a tie with 21 votes each, then Leung, the Council's chairman, made the final decision by casting his second vote for the original design, even though Yim's design was praised by architects as much superior to the original.
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Reading tables are all provided with separate power points and dataline outlets through which library patrons can use their own portable computers to access the library network and the Internet. Readers can also retrieve a wide range of multimedia databases on
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The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) enables readers to rummage around the whole Chinese and English collections of the Hong Kong Public Libraries. Over and above a wide assortment of search options, such as author, title, subject, etc.
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From any OPAC terminal, readers will know instantaneously whether the item they need is available on the shelf, on loan or being reserved. If it is on loan, readers will also know the date the item is due for return.
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Additionally, the library has an intelligent building design. Power and data line reach every corner of the building, laying the necessary foundation for digital service.
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Several floors of the Hong Kong Central Library have discussion rooms available for rental at a fixed charge on an hourly basis, and on a 30-minute basis thereafter.
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Multimedia Information System is an example of all-embracing use of information technology and computer application in the Hong Kong Central Library. A three level
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land and the triangle the accretion of knowledge. When it was originally proposed, the design was controversial and received critiques from Urban Council members.
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Readers do not have the choice at the start to narrow their search to books only, to audio-visual materials only or to some other categories or materials.
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There existed some memorial plaques dedicated to famous modern Chinese writers in the library, one of them was for the witty and erudite scholar-novelist
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Materials published by these organisations will have copies sent to this library. These materials are accessible to the public via a variety of methods.
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in February 1997, she heard strong criticisms against the design from urban councillors and the cultural community, so she asked the Director of
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for new designs, and Pau invited four prominent Hong Kong private architects to the task. A row broke out in July 1997 when
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café outside the library area on the first floor behind the bookshop. There are both indoor and outdoor seats for it.
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To enable more public to use the first level video and third level audio and video of the AOD/VOD system, about 90
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Comparing with the traditional library services, the digital library can provide better services in the way that:
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3rd level: a conventional video/audio distribution network is used. Users can access media of most formats using
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Opened on 17 May 2001, the Hong Kong Central Library provides a complete variety of library services including:
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The library was designed by government senior architect Ho Chiu-fan. When the design was submitted to the
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terms, the materials are digitised and stored in the multimedia databases for all set access of users.
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research means are of a greater variety, such as searching by colour format, style and structure, etc.
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In addition, the Hong Kong Central Library provides document imaging materials, such as drawings,
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Steps leading to the library. Quotations from Chinese classics (as can be seen here), and English
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Books, newspapers, periodicals, maps, music scores, audiovisual materials, electronic resources,
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690 million ($ 88 million). The Library's collections amount to one fifth of the
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being housed in the Hong Kong Central Library are manly related to Hong Kong and include:
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Competition on Design of Decorative Works of Art for the Hong Kong Central Library
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research and accessing information becomes more effective, efficient and in-depth;
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To help create an artistic environment for the library, three submissions to the
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in 1995, its members were disappointed, especially by its exterior look. After
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multiple users can search for and use the same library materials concurrently;
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System; 2.3 million items out of the total 12.1 million items.
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were selected and place around the library. Those installments include:
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The Multimedia Information Services have already been extended to other
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Tall fences on third to sixth floors of Hong Kong Central Library.
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user can search information once there are networked workstations;
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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Bookdrop service (available during library non-opening hours)
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is the largest library in Hong Kong, flagship library of
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Open University of Hong Kong Course Materials Collection
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The Royal Asiatic Society (Hong Kong Branch) Collection
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library in Hong Kong for nine global organisations:
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