Legislative Digital Library: Online and Off-line Database of Laws

摘要

The paper presents the main issues that usually appear in the development of a legislative digital library. The great number of legislative documents which accumulates over the time raises the need for electronic management of this content and the meta-information associated with it. The preparation, the management and the distribution to end users are explained in detail in this paper, offering in the same time an architectural solution for the development of a similar library. A big emphasis was putted on the legislative documents automatic reference linking mechanisms.