NISO 2008 Events
January 2008
- January 11-14: NISO at ALA Midwinter
March 2008
- March 14: NISO Digital Preservation Forum: Planning Today for Tomorrow's Resources
- March 27-28: Next Generation Discovery: New Tools, Aging Standards
May 2008
- May 5-6: Digital Resources: Working with Formats Beyond Serials (San Francisco, CA)
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- In the information community, a great deal of focus has been on the more traditional journal, yet creators, libraries, and users today are working with content ranging from e-books to audio and beyond.
- May 31: Bridging the Gap Between Publishers and Libraries: Standards to Help Manage Licenses and Use NISO/BISG Program at BookExpo America (BEA) (Los Angeles, CA)
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- This session will include updates on the Shared E-Resources Understanding (SERU), the ONIX system for Publication Licenses (ONIX-PL), the Automated Content Access Protocol (ACAP), and the Electronic Resource Management Initiative (ERMI).
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Presentations available here.
June 2008
- June 4: Metadata in a Digital Age: New Models of Creation, Discovery, and Use -- NISO One-Day Pre-Conference at NASIG (Phoenix, AZ)
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- This session will discuss the role that metadata plays in the lifecycle of content, from publisher to end user, including looking at the shifting bibliographic supply chain, various needs that metadata answers, and questions around exchange processes and how different metadata is used.
- June 18: NISO/ALCTS Webinar: Demystifying Library Standards
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- 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
- The first in a series of webinars on standards in the library environment, this overview session will place standards in context.
- June 27-30: NISO at ALA Annual Conference (Anaheim, CA)
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- Friday, June 27: NISO/BISG Forum: The Changing Standards Landscape (Anaheim, CA)
- Friday, June 27: AVIAC Meeting
- Sunday, June 29: NISO Update
- Monday, June 30: Z39.7 Advisory Committee Meeting
August 2008
- August 21, 2008 - 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. (eastern)
OpenURL Implementation: Link Resolution That Users Will Love
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- Joanna White, WorldCat Registry, OCLC, and member of the OCLC Maintenance Advisory Group for the OpenURL standard (ANSI/NISO Z39.88 - 2004 / http://www.niso.org/standards/z39-88-2004/)
- Peter McCracken, co-founder and Director of Research, Serials Solutions, and Co-Chair of the NISO/UKSG KBART Working Group
September 2008
- September 10: NISO Webinar: ONIX-PL
October 2008
- October 2: NISO Webinar: SUSHI
- October 6-7: Resource Sharing Forum (Boston, MA)
- October 29: NISO Webinar: Identifiers
November 2008
- November 14: NISO One-Day Forum
December 2008
- December 11: NISO Webinar