[Eril-l] NISO Update, ALA MW Atlanta / Jan 21 10:30 GWCC B207

[NISO Announce]

Join the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) for our update
at ALA Midwinter in Atlanta!

*The NISO Update will take place on Saturday, January 21 (10:30 - noon in
Georgia World Congress Center, Room B207)*, where you can hear the latest
news about NISO's current efforts, including standards, recommended
practices and community meetings covering many areas of interest to the
library community.   [Link to ALA Scheduler
<https://www.eventscribe.com/2017/ALA-Midwinter/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&PresentationID=232637>
]

Working group/Standing committee members and staff will provide updates on
projects, some newly under way:

*** NISO Strategy and Directions (Todd Carpenter)
*** Open Discovery Initiative (ODI)
<http://www.niso.org/workrooms/odi/>  (Laura
Morse, Harvard University)
*** NISO Vocabularies <http://www.niso.org/topics/tl/BibliographicRoadmap/>
(Sherle Abramson-Bluhm, University of Michigan)
*** Knowledge Base and Related Tools (KBART)
<http://www.niso.org/workrooms/kbart> (Noah Levin, Springer)
*** Flexible API Framework for E-Content in Libraries (FASTEN)
<http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/download.php/16796/Library%20Services%20API-for%20VM%20Approval.pdf>
(Nettie Lagace, NISO)
*** NISO Altmetrics Initiative
<http://www.niso.org/topics/tl/altmetrics_initiative/> (Nettie Lagace,
NISO)

Visit NISO at Booth #1706 in the Exhibits area, too!

Looking forward to seeing you....

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Nettie Lagace
Associate Director for Programs
National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
3600 Clipper Mill Road, Suite 302
Baltimore, MD 21211
Mobile: 617-863-0501
Fax: 410-685-5278
E-mail: nlagace at niso.org
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