This presentation was provided by Karen Wetzel of NISO, during the NISO update of the ALA Midwinter Conference, held from June 23rd to June 26th, 2009.
Wetzel, "Update of Topic Committees and Working Groups"
1. NISO Update
Karen A. Wetzel
Standards Program Manager
January 25, 2009
Topic Committees
Business Information
Content & Collection Management
Discovery to Delivery
WWW.NISO.ORG/TOPICS
Current Work
KBART
CORE
DAISY
I2
ONIX-PL
SERU
NCIP
SUSHI
WWW.NISO.ORG/WORKROOMS
KBART Knowledge Bases and Related Tools
UKSG/NISO Joint Project
Co-chairs: Peter McCracken (SerialsSolutions),
Charlie Rappel (TBI Communications)
Recommended Practice to effect smoother
interaction between members of the knowledge
base supply chain
Understanding benefits; correct format; correct
data
2. CORE Cost of Resource Exchange
Exchange cost and related financial information
from ILS to ERM
3 core messages; 3 “enhanced” messages
SUSHI for delivery
Draft standard near completion; expected release
February 2009 for a 12-month trial period
Co-chairs: Ed Riding (SirsiDynix), Ted Koppel
(AutoGraphics)
DAISY Revision
Z39.86 - Specifications for the Digital Talking Book
Authoring and distribution (including interactive
presentations)
Modularization
Expected draft available spring 2009
Chair: George Kerscher (DAISY)
I2 Institutional Identifiers
Identifying institutions as well as relationships
between entities within institutions
Across the supply chain
Scenario development:
electronic resources
e-learning
institutional repositories
library resource management
Co-chairs: Tina Feick (Harrassowitz), Grace Agnew
(Rutgers
ONIX-PL ONIX for Publications Licenses
NISO/EDItEUR joint group
Evolved from the License Expression Working
Group
Charge:
Actively support and contribute to ONIX-PL
development
Communicate to stakeholders
Alicia Wise, PLS, Chair
3. SERU Shared E-Resource Understanding
Published 2008
70 libraries
Six consortia
~30 publishers
FAQs being updated
New registry sign-up form
Continued outreach
NCIP NISO Circulation Interchange Protocol
Z39.83 2008, parts 1 & 2
Open standard for exchange of circulation data
Revision:
Streamlined
Extensible
Self-service
Improved error handling
Maintenance Agency: EnvisionWare
WWW.NCIP.INFO
SUSHI Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative
Z39.93 - 2007
COUNTER 3.0
Improved implementation support
Graphical schema representation
Finalized COUNTER schema
Updated FAQs
Support material
Thank you!
kwetzel@niso.org