Doosan Encyclopedia
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Doosan Encyclopedia (Korean: Script error: No such module "Lang".; lit. Doosan World Great EncyclopediaTemplate:Category handler) is a Korean-language encyclopedia published by Doosan Donga (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). The encyclopedia is based on the Dong-A Color Encyclopedia (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler), which comprises 30 volumes and began to be published in 1982 by Dong-A Publishing (Script error: No such module "Lang".Template:Category handler). Dong-A Publishing was merged into Doosan Donga, a subsidiary of Doosan Group, in February 1985.[1][2][3] The Doosan Encyclopedia is a major encyclopedia in South Korea.[4]
Digital edition
EnCyber
The online version of the Doosan Encyclopedia was named EnCyber, which is a blend of two English words: Encyclopedia and Cyber. The company has stated that, with the trademark, it aims to become a center of living knowledge.[5][6] EnCyber provides free content to readers via South Korean portals such as Naver.[7] Naver has risen to the top position in the search engine market of South Korea partially because of the popularity of EnCyber encyclopedia. When Naver exclusively contracted Doosan Doonga in 2003, the former paid multi billion won to the latter in royalties.[7][8]
The articles in the EnCyber encyclopedia aim to educate readers in every age group. It is regarded as a major encyclopedia in South Korea.[8] As of 2009[update]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., EnCyber was the biggest online encyclopedia of South Korea.[9][10]
Doopedia
On November 1, 2010, the digital version of Doosan Encyclopedia was renamed 'doopedia', a portmanteau from the company name 'Doosan' and the English word 'encyclopedia'.[11] On 7 November 2013 were 463,953 items in the 'doopedia' available.[12] In the Korean Wikipedia on that day there were 252,830 articles.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
See also
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
- List of digital library projects
- List of encyclopedias by language
- List of online encyclopedias
- Lists of encyclopedias
References
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External links
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