《郑州市志》的编纂实践证明 :条目体可能更适用于志书。志书条目体比之辞书 ,在反映历史规律、区域特点上更便捷 ;比之年鉴 ,所提供的资料更系统、更翔实、更权威。它既是志书的基本单位 ,又对微观内容分离 ,根据不同情况在条目内设置子目 ,方便查阅和检索。其主要类型有 :综合型、主体型、归并型 Compilation practice of “Zhengzhou City Zhi” proves that the entry body may be more suitable for the book. Entries than the dictionaries of the book, in reflecting the laws of history, regional characteristics more convenient; than the yearbook, the information provided is more systematic, more informative and more authoritative. It is not only the basic unit of the book, but also the micro-content separation, according to different circumstances in the entry of sub-items, easy access and retrieval. The main types are: comprehensive, the main type, merge type