Abstract:[Purpose/significance] In order to provide scientific evidence for exploiting the value of government information resources,this paper identifies its application value through the value measurement[Method/process] The paper proposes the concept of application value of government information resources from the perspective of social request,and defines its connotation and characteristicsThe basic application,expected application and ideal application of government information resources are analyzed from the perspective of comprehensive informationBesides,the paper examines the measurement mechanism from the appeals of intelligence inspiration,intelligence fusion and intelligence innovation[Result/conclusion] Results show that the comprehensive information levels of the application value of government information resources respond to the three intelligence appeals of users[Limitations] As the paper is only a theoretical study,the verification of empirical investigation will be studied next