Library Cataloging
NLM Tag Suite
NISO's Standardized Markup for Journal Articles Based on the NLM?s Journal Archiving and Interchange Tag Suite has been approved.
-
Jats: Journal Article Tag Suite
NISO has published the JATS: Journal Article Tag Suite standard. The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announces the publication of a new American National Standard, JATS: Journal Article Tag Suite, ANSI/NISO Z39.96-2012. JATS provides...
-
Niso Teleconference
News from NISO.After a brief break during July, we will be restarting the NISO open teleconference series today at 3:00 pm EDT. The main discussion topic will be the Institutional Identifier project and its status. Tina Feick, the I2 co-chair, will join...
-
Sopac Now Available
The social OPAC, SOPAC is now available.Thesocialopac.net is the official website of the Social OPAC application suite--an open source social discovery platform for bibliographic data. The purpose of this site is to build a cohesive community of users...
-
Xml
Publishing standards in the medical community.The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), a center of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), created the Journal Publishing Document Type Definition (DTD) with the intent of providing a common...
-
'blog Metadata
There are several projects to add metadata to Web logs to provide better access to them. However, everybody seems to be working in isolation. I began by adding Dublin Core, A-Core and PICS. That was OK. DC and PICS were standards, and A-Core was based...
Library Cataloging