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Standards in Development: June 30, 2014

Standards in Development

June 2014

Listed below are the NISO working groups that are currently developing new or revised standards, recommended practices, or reports. Refer to the NISO website (www.niso.org/workrooms/) and the Newsline quarterly supplement, Working Group Connection (www.niso.org/publications/newsline/), for updates on the working group activities.

Note: DSFTU stands for Draft Standard for Trial Use.

Access and License Indicators (formerly Open Access Metadata and Indicators)
Co-chairs: Cameron Neylon, Ed Pentz, Greg Tananbaum
Recommended Practice (NISO RP-22-201x) being finalized for publication following the public comment period.

Demand Driven Acquisition of Monographs
Co-chairs: Michael Levine-Clark, Barbara Kawecki

Recommended Practice Demand Driven Acquisition of Monographs (NISO RP-20-2014) published.

Journal Article Versions (JAV) Addendum
Chair: open

Revised Recommended Practice (NISO RP-9-201x) in development.

Knowledge Base and Related Tools (KBART) Phase II
Co-chairs: Magaly Bascones, Chad Hutchens

Revised Recommended Practice Knowledge Base And Related Tools (KBART) (NISO RP-17-2014) published.

Open Discovery Initiative Recommended Practice Open Discovery Initiative: Promoting Transparency in Discovery
Co-chairs: Marshall Breeding, Jenny Walker
(NISO RP-19-201x) published.

Protocol for Exchanging Serial Content
Co-chairs: Leslie Johnston, Kimberly Tryka
Recommended Practice (NISO RP-23-201x) in development.

Resource Synchronization
Co-chairs: Herbert Van de Sompel, Todd Carpenter

ResourceSync Framework Specification (ANSI/NISO Z39.99-2014) published.

Standard Interchange Protocol (SIP)
Co-chairs: John Bodfish, Ted Koppel

Standard (NISO Z39.100-201x) in development.

SUSHI Lite
Co-chairs: Paul Needham, Oliver Pesch

Technical Report (NISO TR-06-201x) in development

SUSHI Standing Committee
Co-chairs: Marie Kennedy, Oliver Pesch
Revision of the SUSHI Protocol standard (Z39.93-201x) in development.

US Profile of ISO 3166 Country Codes
Chair: TBD

Working group being formed to develop standard (Z39.101-x)