中國知網CNKI作為我國三大學術期刊數據庫之一,經歷了創業期、戰略形成與規模初具期、規模化與標準化建設期、內容生產與規模多元化期、總體架構實現期等階段,推動了我國圖書館向數字圖書館轉化,加快了圖書館服務由信息服務向知識服務轉化的進程,成為推動我國數字圖書館發展尤其是服務模式轉型的重要力量。文章回顧中國知網的發展歷程,梳理CNKI自主研發核心技術發展史和主要成就,總結其在改革數字出版模式、引領產業發展進程中所起到的重要作用,探討其需要解決的問題。

As one of the major academic journal databases in China, CNKI has passed through the phases of starting-up,strategy formation and beginning to shape-up,large-scale and standardization construction,content production and scale diversification, and overall structure realization, thus promoting the transformation of Chinese libraries into digital libraries,speeding up the shift of information service to knowledge service in library.This article reviews the developing process of CNKI,the major achievements of the independent research and core technologies made by CNKI; summarizes its important role in the reform of digital publishing model and the development of the industry;and explores the major issnes in its development process.