Re: Free NISO/BISG Information Standards Forum to Precede ALA Conference Pamela Bluh 13 Jun 2008 18:08 UTC
drop the 'or' from the end of the url - Pamela Pamela Bluh President, Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) a division of the American Library Association and Associate Director for Technical Services & Administration Thurgood Marshall Law Library University of Maryland School of Law 501 West Fayette Street Baltimore, MD 21201-1768 410-706-2736 410-706-2372 FAX pbluh@umaryland.edu ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Tina Feick <TINHOW@comcast.net> To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU Sent: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:39:12 +0000 Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Free NISO/BISG Information Standards Forum to Precede ALA Conference > Cynthia: > > The link below to the Niso website does not work -- > > Sorry, > > TINA > > Original message -------------- > From: Cynthia Hodgson <chodgson@NISO.ORG> > > > *Please join us for the second annual NISO/BISG Forum: *The Changing > > Standards Landscape: Creative Solutions to Your Information Problems. > > The forum, a partnership between the National Information Standards > > Organization (NISO) and the Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG) will > > immediately precede the American Library Association conference in > > Anaheim, CA > > > > The half-day event to be held on Friday, June 27^th , from 12:30 pm - > > 4:00 pm in the Anaheim Convention Center, Room 304 A/B will provide a > > big-picture look at the development and impact of common solutions-based > > standards for librarians and publishers. Explaining why standards are > > important for your organization and how you can get involved, the > > program will focus on the preparations under way to build standards for > > tomorrow's digital supply chain. > > > > NISOs Managing Director, Todd Carpenter, and BISGs Executive Director, > > Michael Healy, will lead the forum through three main areas of standards > > development: > > > > -- Identify & Describe > > -- Discover & Retrieve > > -- Comply & Use > > > > To discuss these ever-changing and growing areas of standardization will be > > > > > > > > -- Brian Green, Executive Director, EDItEUR > > -- Annie Callanan, President & CEO, Bowker > > -- Tina Feick, Consultant and Co-Chair, NISO I2 (Institutional > > Identifiers) Working Group > > -- Clifford A. Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked > > Information (CNI) > > > > Additional speakers are being confirmed, and topics will include > > identifiers for digital publications, authors, and institutions; > > standards for delivering online book content and knowledge bases; and an > > update on ACAP and ONIX-PL. > > > > For more information on this free forum, visit > > http://www.niso.org/news/events/2008/ala08/nisobisg08/or contact Karen > > Wetzel, NISO Standards Program Manager, at kwetzel@niso.org > > . > > > > > > Cynthia Hodgson > > NISO Technical Editor Consultant > > National Information Standards Organization > > Email: chodgson@niso.org > > Phone: 301-654-2512 ------- End of Original Message -------