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Discovery to Delivery Standards Portfolio

The following NISO standards fall under the Discovery to Delivery Topic Committee.

Active Groups:

NCIP (NISO Circulation Interchange Protocol) Implementers Group

NISO/UKSG KBART (Knowledge Base and Related Tools) Working Group

Physical Delivery of Library Resources Working Group

SSO (Single Sign-on) Authentication Working Group

Recommended Practices:
All recommended practices can be found and downloaded at: http://www.niso.org/publications/rp/
  • NISO RP-2006-02, NISO Metasearch XML Gateway Implementers Guide
  • NISO RP-2006-01, Best Practices for Designing Web Services in the Library Context
  • NISO RP-2005-03, Search and Retrieval Citation Level Data Elements
  • NISO RP-2005-02, Search and Retrieval Results Set Metadata

Standards:

Other:

Metasearch Initiative

  • Task Group 1 - Access Management (Committee BA)  – Work completed
  • Task Group 2 - Collection Description (Committee BB) – Two draft standards published.
  • Task Group 3 - Search/Retrieve (Committee BC) – Work completed