ALA meeting reminder - Serials Standards Updates

["Doug Kiker" <dkiker@uflib.ufl.edu>]

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Just a meeting reminder for ALA Annual 2007 in Washington DC:
Serials Standards Update Forum

Sunday June 24, 2007
10:30am - 12:00pm
JW Marriott:  Salon II

Presented by the ALA /Association for Library Collections & 
Technical Services (ALCTS), Serials Standards Committee

With generous sponsored support from Swets Information Services

The Serials Standards Update Forum is an annual presentation 
covering current serials standards and the status of standards 
development in key areas of library and publisher related work. 
The forum's focus is on standards that affect library serials 
management.  This year we invite you to hear about the latest 
progress on three National Information Standards Organization 
(NISO) initiatives that are of particular interest to online 
serial formats:

1. Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative (SUSHI) - 
Oliver Pesch http://www.niso.org/committees/SUSHI/SUSHI_comm.html

2. License Expression Working Group - Nathan Robertson 
http://www.niso.org/committees/License_Expression/LicenseEx_comm.html

3. Shared Resource Understanding (SERU) - Karla Hahn 
http://www.niso.org/committees/SERU/index.html

Doug Kiker
Assistant Librarian for E-Resources
Smathers Libraries / University of Florida
Ph: 352-392-0355
dkiker@ufl.edu