CORE Resources
CORE Document
NISO RP-10-2010, Cost of Resource Exchange (CORE) Protocol
http://www.niso.org/publications/rp/RP-2010-10.pdf
Approved August 2010
Abstract: CORE defines an XML schema to facilitate the exchange of financial information related to the acquisition of library resources between systems. The two systems may be within the same organization, e.g., an ILS and an ERMS, or from two different organizations, e.g., a subscription agent and a library.
Z39.95-200X, Cost of Resource Exchange (CORE) Protocol - Draft Standard for Trial Use
http://www.niso.org/standards/z39-95/
This draft standard is in a trial use phase to run April 1, 2009 - March 31, 2010. More information about how to participate in this trial is available at http://www.niso.org/workrooms/core/trial/
CORE Schemas
http://www.niso.org/schemas/core/
This page lists the CORE schemas that are referenced in the Z39.95-200x Draft Standard for Trial Use.
CORE Working Group Periodic Progress Report
http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/document.php?document_id=933&wg_abbrev=core
Progress report from September 2008.
CORE Press & Presentations
Press Release: August 31, 2010
NISO Publishes Cost of Resource Exchange (CORE) Protocol as a NISO Recommended Practice
CORE protocol facilitates the transfer of cost and related financial information
NISO is pleased to announce the publication of its latest Recommended Practice, Cost of Resource Exchange (CORE) Protocol (NISO RP-10-2010; available from www.niso.org/publications/rp). This Recommended Practice defines an XML schema to facilitate the exchange of financial information related to the acquisition of library resources between systems, such as an ILS and an ERMS. See the full press release.
NASIG 2009
Moving Mountains of Cost Data: Standards for ILS to ERMS to Vendors and Back
http://eclecticlibrarian.net/blog/2009/06/nasig-2009-moving-mountains-of-cost-data/
Conference report by Anna Creech (Eclectic Librarian blog) on Dani Roach's (University of St. Thomas, O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library, and member of the CORE Working Group) June 2009 presentation at NASIG 2009. Excerpt: "CORE could be awesome, but in the mean time, we need a solution. Roach has a few suggestions for what we can do."
CORE Presentation - ER&L 2009
http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/document.php?document_id=1624&wg_abbrev=core
Electronic Resources & Libraries Conference Update, February 2009. Presented by Jeff Aipperspach, Senior Product Manager, Serials Solutions.