Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ)
Summer 2009
Volume 21, Issue 3
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Table of Contents
FEATURES
- NISO 70th anniversary & ISQ 20th anniversary Part 3: 2001 - present
- Journal Article Versions: Review of Recommendations/Projects
by Catherine Jones and T. Scott Plutchak - NFAIS Best Practices for Publishing Journal Articles
by Jill O'Neill and Bonnie Lawlor - The International Standard Text Code (ISTC): An Overview and Status Report
by Andy Weissberg
OPINION
- REVIEW: IFLA’s New Guidelines for Multilingual Thesauri
by Bella Hass Weinberg - The Information Bomb and Activity Streams
by Jay Datema
QUESTION & ANSWER
- Member Spotlight on SirsiDynix: Where Standards Are a Core Value
by Cynthia Hodgson
NISO REPORTS
- NISO's Discovery to Delivery Topic Committee: Ensuring End User Access to Information
by Tony O'Brien & Tim Shearer
CONFERENCE REPORT
- Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Libraries International Conference
by Fiona Bradley - ISO TC46 Nairobi Meeting Report
by Todd Carpenter - NISO/BISG Forum: Changing Standards Landscape for E-Books
by NISO Staff - Rethinking Resource Sharing (RRS) Forum IV 2009
by Beatrice Pulliam
NOTEWORTHY
- White Paper Discusses Need for Streamlined Book Metadata Workflow
- CrossRef Provides Best Practices for Using DOIs with Books
- SUSHI Implementation Tools and Aids Available
- In Memoriam: James Joseph Michael
- Pilot Program to Use Cloud Technologies to Test Perpetual Access to Digital Content
- OLE Project Publishes Reference Model for Next Generation Library Systems
- New Initiative: Vocabulary Mapping Framework
STATE of the STANDARDS
