Abstract
There are several ongoing projects that will be of interest to the library, publisher, and vendor communities, including the International ISSN Centre-Ulrich’s ISSN project, the revision of ISO-8, and the revision of the ISSN Standard (ISO-3297). The national centers that are participating in the ISSN IC-Ulrich’s project and how that project benefits the greater community of scholarly publishers and users of scholarly information, the project plan and progress of the ISO-8 revision (presentation of periodicals) that is related to ISSN and the NISO PIE-J recommended practice, and the status of and details about the proposed ISSN standard revision are outlined.
The World of ISSN—Standards Revisions and Related Projects
There are several ongoing projects that will be of interest to the library, publisher, and vendor communities, including the International ISSN Centre-Ulrich’s ISSN project, the revision of ISO-8, and the revision of the ISSN Standard (ISO-3297). The national centers that are participating in the ISSN IC-Ulrich’s project and how that project benefits the greater community of scholarly publishers and users of scholarly information, the project plan and progress of the ISO-8 revision (presentation of periodicals) that is related to ISSN and the NISO PIE-J recommended practice, and the status of and details about the proposed ISSN standard revision are outlined.