上海市地名学研究会成立之后，有些理事和会员提出，学会应该开展咨询业务活动，为社会服务。实际工作中，有些单位或个人需要大量的或某一类地名信息，也有些单位对规划开发小区内的若干条地名提不出命名方案，要求地名管理部门帮助解决。上述这些工作地名管理部门也无力量完 After the Shanghai Toponymic Research Association was established, some directors and members proposed that the Institute should carry out consulting business activities and serve the society. In actual work, some units or individuals need a large number of or some kind of names information, and some units can not name a few names in the planning and development area and require the names management department to help solve them. These namespace management agencies also have no power over