Lagace, Initiatives - National Information Standards Organization


Article Title:	*NISO Launches Two New Initiative to Develop Standards and Recommended Practices: Digital Bookmarking and Annotation Sharing and Open Discovery Initiative*
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Author:	Nettie Lagace
doi:	Digital Bookmarking: http://dx.doi.org/10.3789/isqv23n4.2011.06 Open Discovery Initiative: http://dx.doi.org/10.3789/isqv23n4.2011.07
Citation:	Lagace, Nettie. NISO Launches Two New Initiative to Develop Standards and Recommended Practices: Digital Bookmarking and Annotation Sharing and Open Discovery Initiative. Information Standards Quarterly, 2011 Fall 23(4):24-25.
Annotation:	Describes two new standards iniatives approved by NISO. The first is to develop develop a syntax specification for how bookmarks and annotations are located in digital books. The second is addressing the new generation of library discovery services that index the content in advance by establishing a more standard set of practices for the ways that content is represented in discovery services and for the interactions between the creators of these services and the information providers whose resources they represent
Links:	Digital Bookmarking and Annotation Digital Bookmarking and Annotation New Work Item Proposal E-Book Annotation Sharing and Social Reading Meetings E-mail Interest Group List International Digital Publishers Forum Open Annotation Collaboration Open Discovery Initiative Open Discovery New Work Item Proposal E-mail Interest Group List Jason Vaughan. Web Scale Discovery What and Why? In: Web Scale Discovery Services. Library Technology Reports, Volume 47, Number 1, January 2011, pp 5-11.