在进行民间故事类型研究中,最为重要的基础工作是编纂一部科学、全面、代表性的故事类型索引。欧洲民间故事所使用的分类原则不适合于对蒙古族民间故事的分类,为此,我们试图研究适合于蒙古族民间故事的分类原则,并利用数据库技术实现资源共享。文章从五个方面探讨了这项研究工程的初步设想和做法。 In the study of folktale type, the most important basic work is to compile a scientific, comprehensive, representative story type index. The classification principles used in European folktales are not suitable for the classification of Mongolian folktales. Therefore, we try to study the classification principles suitable for Mongolian folktales and use database technology to share resources. The article explores the preliminary ideas and practices of this research project from five aspects.