Standards: NISO Publishes White Paper on the Future Standardization Needs for...
From NISO: The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announces the publication of Making Good on the Promise of ERM: A Standards and Best Practices Discussion Paper. This publication is...
View ArticleNew Podcast/Report from JISC: How Important Are Open eBook Standards to...
New from UK’s JISC. For universities and colleges looking to bring their teaching resources online, many are using the new ePub3 standard, which is what underpins Apple’s new iBooks and is become the...
View ArticleSlides from NISO/Dublin Core (DCMI) Webinar on Metadata Harmonization Now...
This webinar took place on March 16. 2011. Speakers: Thomas Baker, DCMI Mikael Nilsson, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden Metadata Harmonization: Making Standards Work Together (41 Slides; PDF) See...
View ArticleNew Full Text Issue: Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ), Winter 2011
Information Standards Quarterly, 2011 Winter 23(1):3. Note: This is the first open access issue of ISQ. Direct to Table of Contents: Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ) Winter 2011, Volume 23, Issue...
View ArticleNow Available: Standards are Focus in New Issue: Journal of Electronic...
The focus of this issue: standards. Kevin Hawkins, head of digital publishing production for MPublishing, Guest Editor Direct to Table of Contents (Vol. 14 No.1; Summer (August) 2011 Direct to Articles...
View ArticleNew: Official Book Industry Study Group Policy Statement on Assigning ISBN's...
From the Book Industry Study Group: The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) announced today the publication of a new Policy Statement detailing best practices for assigning ISBNs to digital products....
View ArticleNew Issue Alert: Information Standards Quarterly (Fall 2011)
Information Standards Quarterly (Vol. 23, No. 4; Fall 2011;) The theme of this issue: Standards Implementation Benefits Via NISO: In the issue’s main feature article, Mary Jackson (Auto-Graphics, Inc.)...
View ArticleNISO Releases Updated Draft of SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource
From the National Information Standards Organization: The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announces the availability of a draft update of SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource...
View ArticleInternational ISBN Agency Welcomes Recent BISG Policy Statement and Provides...
From the IIA (International ISBN Agency): In its press release issued on 10 January 2012, the International ISBN Agency (IIA) welcomes BISG’s Policy Statement as a positive contribution to the...
View ArticleStandards: NISO Publishes New Recommended Practice on Physical Delivery of...
From the National Information Standards Organization (NISO): The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announces the publication of the new recommended practice: Physical Delivery of...
View ArticleISO Formally Publishes International Identifier Code that Uniquely Identifies...
From an ISNI Announcement: The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has now officially published the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) – a 16-digit code that uniquely...
View ArticleStandards: NISO Publishes Revised Recommended Practice for RFID in U.S....
From the National Information Standards Organization: The National Information Standards Organization announces the availability of RFID in U.S. Libraries (NISO RP-6-2012), a revision of the 2008...
View ArticleStandards: CrossRef Announces FundRef Pilot to Standardize Funding Source...
From CrossRef: CrossRef has announced FundRef, a pilot collaboration between scholarly publishers and funding agencies that will standardize the names of research funders and add grant numbers...
View ArticleIt’s Official! DOI is Now Recognized as International Standard (ISO 26324:2012)
From the ISO (International Standards Organization) News Release: A new International Standard that provides a system for assigning a unique international identification code to objects for use on...
View ArticleStandards: NISO Publishes Updated Recommended Practice on SERU: A Shared...
From NISO’s Announcement: The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announces the publication of a new edition of the recommended practice SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource Understanding...
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NISO Launches New Initiative to Develop Recommended Practices for...
From a NISO Announcement: The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) voting members have approved a new project to develop recommended practices for the Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) of...
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