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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:23:03 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>N626, Response to comments from ballot for ISO/FDIS 27730, Information and documentation -- International standard collection identifier (ISCI) (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sc9sec/document.php?document_id=7382</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;TC46 SC9 Secretariat&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:24:18 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>N627, Voting report for ISO/FDIS 27730, Information and documentation -- International standard collection identifier (ISCI) (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sc9sec/document.php?document_id=7383</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;TC46 SC9 Secretariat&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;See N626 for a compilation of the comments and the WG&#039;s response to them.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:23:45 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: Embracing the Cloud (February 8, 2011): Presentation Slides (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=8026</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:02:40 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Open Discovery Initiative New Work Item Proposal (Final)</title>
      <author>Jenny Walker</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/odi/document.php?document_id=8020</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Jenny Walker&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Feb 7, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Open Discovery Initiative&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Proposal for Consideration by the NISO Voting Membership&lt;br /&gt;
Approval Ballot Period: September 2 &#150; October 2, 2011&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Submitted by: Jenny Walker, Ex Libris, on behalf of Open Discovery Initiative meeting attendees &lt;br /&gt;
(See Schedule 1)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Approved by the NISO Discovery to Delivery Topic Committee August 23, 2011.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:48:17 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>N Document Log (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sc9sec/document.php?document_id=8013</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Feb 3, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;TC46 SC9 Secretariat&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;The log file of &quot;N&quot; number assignments to official TC46/SC9 documents.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Last number used = N637&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:06:37 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>CNI Fall Meeting on Monday, 10 Dec 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3133</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The CNI Fall Meeting&amp;nbsp;will be held in Washington, D.C. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cni.org/event/2012-fall-cni-membership-meeting/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:17:57 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Charleston Conference on Wednesday, 07 Nov 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3132</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Charleston Conference will be held in Charleston, SC. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.katina.info/conference/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:15:56 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>EDUCAUSE 2012 on Tuesday, 06 Nov 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3131</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The EDUCAUSE 2012 will be held in Denver, CO and concurrently online. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.educause.edu/E2012&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:13:42 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>ASIST Annual Meeting on Friday, 26 Oct 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3130</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The ASIST Annual Meeting will be held in Baltimore, MD. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.asis.org/asist2012/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:10:24 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Frankfurt Book Fair on Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3129</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Frankfurt Book Fair will be held in Frankfurt, Germany. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.buchmesse.de/en/fbf/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:06:38 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>LITA National Forum on Thursday, 04 Oct 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3128</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The LITA National Forum will be held in Columbus, OH. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ala.org/lita/conferences&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:03:25 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>IPRES 2012 on Sunday, 30 Sep 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3127</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The iPRES 2012 will be held in Toronto, Canada. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.openplanetsfoundation.org/events/2012-09-30-ipres-2012&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:52:58 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>ARMA Annual Conference on Sunday, 23 Sep 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3126</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The ARMA Annual Conference will be held in Chicago, IL. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://expo.arma.org/conference/2011/WashingtonDC.aspx&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:43:02 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>ALPSP International Conference on Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3125</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The ALPSP International Conference will be held in Birmingham, UK. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alpsp.org/Ebusiness/TrainingAndEvents/ALPSPInternationalConference.aspx&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:41:32 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Conference on Monday, 03 Sep 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3124</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Conference will be held in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://dcevents.dublincore.org/index.php/IntConf/dc-2012&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:38:59 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>International Council on Archives Congress on Monday, 20 Aug 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3123</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The International Council on Archives Congress will be held in Brisbane, Australia. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ica2012.com/index.php&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:34:54 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>SES Annual Conference on Sunday, 19 Aug 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3122</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The SES Annual Conference&amp;nbsp;will be held in New Orleans, LA. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ses-standards.org/displayconvention.cfm&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:33:20 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>IFLA General Conference and Assembly on Saturday, 11 Aug 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3121</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IFLA General Conference and Assembly will be held in Helsinki, Finland. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://conference.ifla.org/ifla78&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:31:04 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting on Monday, 06 Aug 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3120</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting will be held in San Diego, CA. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.archivists.org/conference&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:28:07 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>AALL Annual Meeting on Saturday, 21 Jul 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3119</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The AALL Annual Meeting will be held in Boston, MA. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aallnet.org/conference&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:26:39 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>SLA Annual Conference on Sunday, 15 Jul 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3118</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The SLA Annual Conference will be held in Chicago, IL. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sla.org/content/Events/conference/ac2012/index.cfm&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:23:56 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>AAUP Annual Meeting on Wednesday, 13 Jun 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3117</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The AAUP Annual Meeting will be held in Washington, DC. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aaup.org/AAUP/about/events/anconf&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:19:16 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NASIG Annual Conference on Thursday, 07 Jun 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3116</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The NASIG Annual Conference will be held in Nashville, TN. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nasig.org/conference_registration.cfm&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:17:29 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>BookExpo America on Monday, 04 Jun 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3115</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The BookExpo America will be held in New York, NY. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:15:41 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>SSP Annual Meeting on Wednesday, 30 May 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3114</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting will be held in Arlington, VA. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.resourcenter.net/Scripts/4Disapi2.dll/4DCGI/events/221.html?Action=Conference_Detail&amp;ConfID_W=221&amp;Time=-1612708828&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:07:04 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>STC Summit on Sunday, 20 May 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3113</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Society for Technical Communication Summit will be held in Chicago, IL. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://summit.stc.org/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:34:25 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Medical Library Association Annual Meeting on Friday, 18 May 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3112</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Medical Library Association Annual Meeting will be held in Seattle, WA. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2012/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:30:30 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>CNI Spring Meeting on Monday, 02 Apr 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=3111</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Feb 2, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The CNI Spring Meeting will be held in Baltimore, MD. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cni.org/events/membership-meetings/future-meetings/&quot;&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:31:47 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Making Good on the Promise of ERM: A Standards and Best Practices Discussion Paper (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7946</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Feb 1, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Approved for publication January 31, 2012.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:50:54 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>COUNTER and SUSHI: Evolving standards to meet evolving needs (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sushimaintenance/document.php?document_id=7980</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 31, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;SUSHI (Z39.93) Standing Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presented at the ALA Midwinter ALCTS CE Electronic Resources Interest Group, January 21, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
By Oliver Pesch, Chief Strategist, E-Resources, EBSCO Information Services&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:33:50 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>ICSTI/CODATA Scientific Data Citation initiative (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=7968</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 30, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enhancing access to scientific data sets has become a major goal of research funding efforts. Unless better care is taken to standardize the metadata and technical descriptors used to make them discoverable, there is a concern that these data sets might disappear within the corpus of &quot;grey literature.&quot; Join us as our discussion provides valuable and timely input from publishers, vendors and librarians to the standards development organizations.  Cosponsored by STS Publisher/Vendor Relations Discussion Group and STS Subject &amp; Bibliographic Access Committee.&lt;br /&gt;
Speaking: Todd Carpenter on the ICSTI/CODATA Scientific Data Citation initiative.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:31:23 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Update Presentation (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=7967</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 30, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;The NISO Update provides the latest news about NISO&#039;s current efforts. Working group members will provide updates on projects underway or recently completed&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:26:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>COUNTER and SUSHI: Evolving standards to meet evolving needs (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=7966</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 30, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Slides from Oliver Pesch, Chief Strategist, E-Resource Access and Management Services, EBSCO Information Services and co-chair, SUSHI Standing Committee, presentation &quot;COUNTER and SUSHI: Evolving standards to meet evolving needs&quot; as part of a panel.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:22:48 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>2011 NISO Annual Report (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=7965</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 30, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:38:45 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO RP-15-201x, Recommended Practices for Online Supplemental Journal Article Materials (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/suppbusiness/document.php?document_id=7964</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 30, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Supplemental Journal Materials Business Working Group&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Part A: Business Working Group Recommendations&lt;br /&gt;
Draft for Public Comment&lt;br /&gt;
January 30, 2012 &#150; February 29, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Click on the &quot;Add Comment&quot; link at the top to add a comment to this Recommended Practice. You can enter comments directly in the dialog box or attach a document if comments are more extensive. The dialog box provides the option of entering comments specific to a numbered section in the document. All comments are publicly available.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:32:11 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Open Discovery Initiative - work item for ballot.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Nettie Lagace</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/nisovoting/document.php?document_id=7175</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 30, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;NISO Voting Members&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;The goal of this work item is to create a working group to define standards and/or best practices for the new generation of library discovery services that are based on indexed search. These discovery services are primarily based upon indexes derived from journals, ebooks and other electronic information of a scholarly nature. Project goals include: provision of effective means for libraries to evaluate the breadth and depth of content indexed by discovery services and the degree of availability of content to different institutions and to different users; development of a set of best practices that can help streamline the process by which information providers work with discovery service vendors, including creation of a common vocabulary; streamlining of the interaction and communication between vendors and information providers, including activation of libraries&#039; subscriptions; definition of models for fair linking from the discovery service to the publisher content; and determinat...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:38:17 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO RP-12-201x, Physical Delivery of Library Resources (draft for public comment) (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/physdel/document.php?document_id=6957</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 19, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Physical Delivery of Library Resources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Public comment period: July 8 - August 21, 2011.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Click on the &quot;Add Comment&quot; link at the top to add a comment to this Recommended Practice. You can enter comments directly in the dialog box or attach a document if comments are more extensive. The dialog box provides the option of entering comments specific to a numbered section in the document. All comments are publicly available.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:33:55 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO RP-12-2012, Physical Delivery of Library Resources (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/physdel/document.php?document_id=7932</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 19, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Physical Delivery of Library Resources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Final. PDF version.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:23:35 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO Response to NSB Data Polices Report (Final)</title>
      <author>Mr. Todd Carpenter</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/architecture/document.php?document_id=7905</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Mr. Todd Carpenter&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Jan 18, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Architecture Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;National Science Board (NSB) announced it was seeking comments from the public on the report from the Committee on Strategy and Budget Task Force on Data Policies, Digital Research Data Sharing and Management.  That report was distributed last December.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
NISO has prepared a response on behalf of the standards development community, which was submitted today.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:58:28 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>IP: Gary Van Overborg, et al.: Scholarly iQ and SUSHI: A Case Study (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/isq/document.php?document_id=7899</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Jan 18, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ISQ&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;CVOR Corrected Version of Record&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Authors: Gary Van Overborg, John Milligan, and Michael Lee&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Hyperlink to Scholarly iQ website corrected&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:45:43 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO RP-14-201X, NISO SUSHI Protocol: COUNTER-SUSHI Implementation Profile (Draft for Public Comment) (Draft)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sushimaintenance/document.php?document_id=7639</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 12, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;SUSHI (Z39.93) Standing Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Public comment period: December 1, 2011 - January 31, 2012&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:20:56 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>Master Standards to ERMI Mappings Spreadsheet (Final)</title>
      <author>Angela Riggio</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7539</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Angela Riggio&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 12, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Consolidated spreadsheet of the ERM Steering Committee&#039;s mapping of selected standards to the ERMI data elements.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:49:48 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>Approval of NISO RP-12-201x, Physical...</title>
      <author>Nettie Lagace</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/d2d/ballot.php?id=348</link>
      <category>Ballot</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 12, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Discovery to Delivery Topic Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Approval will support this document to be released formally to the information community as a Recommended Practice. 2/3 vote is needed for approval.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
I&#039;m shortening the approval time for less than a week, in hopes that it can be released before ALA Midwinter.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO Webinar: Identify This! Identify That! New Identifiers and New Uses (January 11, 2011): Presentation Slides (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=7880</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Jan 11, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:10:01 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO Standards Update at ALA Midwinter 2012 on Sunday, 22 Jan 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3007</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Jan 11, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/alamid2012/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/alamid2012/&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:40:14 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>N633, &quot;Notification of systematic review ballot for ISO/TR 21449:2004, Content Delivery and Rights Management &#151; Functional requirements for identifiers and descriptors for use in the music, film, video, sound recording and publishing industries (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sc9sec/document.php?document_id=7870</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 10, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;TC46 SC9 Secretariat&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:24:03 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO Webinar: Understanding Critical Elements of E-books: The Social Reading Experience of Sharing Bookmarks and Annotations on Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3025</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 10, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_social_reading/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_social_reading/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:24:59 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO Webinar: Content on the Go: Mobile Access to E-Resources on Wednesday, 08 Aug 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3024</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 10, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/mobile_access_to_eresources/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/mobile_access_to_eresources/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:18:20 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>Open Teleconference Call: SERU Update (9 January 2012): MP3 Recording (Final)</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/document.php?document_id=7857</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;January 9: Shared Electronic Resource Understanding (SERU) Update on Revised Recommended Practice with Selden Lamoureux, Co-chair SERU Standing Committee.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:24:23 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>N632, Draft agenda for the 39th ISO/TC 46 Plenary 11th May 2012 (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sc9sec/document.php?document_id=7854</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;TC46 SC9 Secretariat&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Redistribution of TC46/N2333&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:16:27 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>N631, Notice of Meeting / Draft Agenda TC46/SC9 Plenary Meeting in Berlin, Germany, 9 May 2012 (Final)</title>
      <author>Cynthia Hodgson</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/sc9sec/document.php?document_id=7853</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;TC46 SC9 Secretariat&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:15:37 -0800</pubDate>
    </item>    <item>
      <title>NISO/BISG 6th Annual Forum: The Changing Standards Landscape on Thursday, 21 Jun 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3023</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/ala2012/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/ala2012/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:48:45 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO at ALA Annual 2012 on Thursday, 21 Jun 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3022</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Mon Jan 9, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/ala2012/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/ala2012/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:44:54 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>ONIX-PL ERMI Encoding Format, November 19, 2007 (Final)</title>
      <author>Sue Waterman</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/lewg/document.php?document_id=55</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Sue Waterman&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Cynthia Hodgson&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Jan 6, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;License Expression Working Group&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:48:05 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Open Teleconference: Shared Electronic Resource Understanding (SERU) Update on Revised Recommended Practice on Monday, 09 Jan 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3019</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Jan 6, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The call is free and anyone is welcome to participate in the conversation. All calls are held from 3-4 p.m. eastern time.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dial-In Information&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tel.: 877-375-2160&lt;br /&gt;
Conference Code: 17800743#&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For more information, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/telecon/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/telecon/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us each month for NISO&#039;s Open Teleconferences -- an ongoing series of calls held on the second Monday of each month as a way to keep the community apprised of NISO&#039;s activities. The calls also provide an opportunity for you to give feedback to NISO on our activities or make suggestions about new activities we should be engaging in.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:27:57 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: E-books Part 2: Heritage Lost? Ensuring the Preservation of E-books on Wednesday, 23 May 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3017</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Jan 6, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_preservation/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_preservation/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:10:20 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: Making Better Decisions with Usage Statistics on Wednesday, 13 Jun 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3018</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Jan 6, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/usage_statistics/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/usage_statistics/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:14:38 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: E-books Part 1: Can I Access the World? Involving Users in E-book Acquisition and Sharing on Wednesday, 16 May 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3016</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Jan 6, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_acquisition_and_sharing/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_acquisition_and_sharing/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:51:54 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Approval of NISO RP-12-201x, Physical...</title>
      <author>Nettie Lagace</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/physdel/ballot.php?id=343</link>
      <category>Ballot</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Fri Jan 6, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Physical Delivery of Library Resources&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Approval will allow the group to send this to the Discovery to Delivery Topic Committee for its approval and then release this formally to the information community as a Recommended Practice. 2/3 vote is needed for approval; any dissenting votes must be reported to the Topic Committee.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>WMU - Electronic Resources and Serials Unit Workflow - rev2 (Final)</title>
      <author>Deberah England</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7632</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Deberah England&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;WMU - Electronic Resources &amp; Serials Unit Workflow revised document with a minor adjustment.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:59:01 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>UCLA ERM Workflow: Renewal (Final)</title>
      <author>Angela Riggio</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7533</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Angela Riggio&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:57:08 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>UCLA ERM Workflow: General (Final)</title>
      <author>Angela Riggio</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7528</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Angela Riggio&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:56:36 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NCSU Continuing and Electronic Resources Workflow (Final)</title>
      <author>Tim Jewell</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7636</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tim Jewell&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;Color-coded flowchart&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:55:32 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - PostAcquisition.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7681</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:48:15 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - PostAcqOpenAccess.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7680</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:47:41 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - OpenAccessAcq.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7679</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:47:08 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - Maintenance_userid (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7678</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:46:40 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - Maintenance_QC.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7677</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:46:04 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - Maintenance.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7676</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:45:30 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - ER_Renewals.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7675</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:44:34 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - ER_Purchase_v3.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7674</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:44:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - ElectronicExchange.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7673</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:43:26 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Library of Congress - Database_Trial_WF_Draft_v3.pdf (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=7672</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:42:13 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>ERM Workflow - Deakin University (Final)</title>
      <author>Bob McQuillan</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/ermreview/document.php?document_id=4138</link>
      <category>Document</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Bob McQuillan&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modified by &lt;i&gt;Nettie Lagace&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Jan 5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;ERM Data Standards &amp; Best Practices Review&lt;/b&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:40:31 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO/DCMI Webinar: Schema.org and Linked Data: Complementary Approaches to Publishing Data on Wednesday, 25 Apr 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3014</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Jan 4, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/dcmi/linked_data/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/dcmi/linked_data/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:09:07 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: What to Expect When You&#039;re Expecting a Platform Change: Perspectives from a Publisher and a Librarian on Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3013</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Wed Jan 4, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/platforms_for_eresources/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/platforms_for_eresources/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 06:51:42 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: E-books Part 2: Find That E-book - or Not: How Metadata Matters on Wednesday, 21 Mar 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3012</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 3, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_metadata/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_metadata/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:56:14 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: E-books Part 1: EPUB3: Putting Electronic Books into a Package on Wednesday, 14 Mar 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3011</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 3, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_epub3/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/ebooks_epub3/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:46:48 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO/DCMI Webinar: Taking Library Data From Here to There on Wednesday, 22 Feb 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3010</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 3, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/dcmi/library_data/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/dcmi/library_data/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:30:17 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: Embracing the Cloud: Real Life Examples of Library Cloud Implementation on Wednesday, 08 Feb 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3009</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 3, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/embracing_the_cloud/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/embracing_the_cloud/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:28:22 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>NISO Webinar: Identify This! Identify That! New Identifiers and New Uses on Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/education/event.php?event_id=3006</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Tue Jan 3, 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Education Committee&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;To register, please visit:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/identifiers/&quot;&gt;http://www.niso.org/news/events/2012/nisowebinars/identifiers/&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:23:43 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>BISG&#039;s Making Information Pay on Thursday, 03 May 2012</title>
      <author>Tom Koenig</author>
      <link>/apps/org/workgroup/calendar/event.php?event_id=2958</link>
      <category>Calendar Event</category>
      <description>&lt;br /&gt;by &lt;i&gt;Tom Koenig&lt;/i&gt; on Thu Dec 8, 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Standards Community Calendar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;BISG&#039;s Making Information Pay 2012 will be held on May 3 in New York City, NY. Please visit the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bisg.org/mip/&quot;&gt;official website&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:20:52 -0800</pubDate>
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