More On the Uniformity of Book Number in Network Environment

Through the comparison between the author number and title number from a new viewpoint,the author holds the view that it is time to unify the book number in China. Now,our task is neither to discuss on whether we should unify the book number,which book number we should adopt,nor any necessity to spend manpower,material resources and financial resources on designing a kind of new book number. We should unify our ideas,centralize our energy to consummate the Universal Author Number Table by Chinese Phonetic and the auto-number system of the universal author number table by Chinese phonetic,try every means to popularize them,and bring about the uniformity of book number eventually.