National Information Standards Organization (U.S.)

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Dates:
Active 1949
Active 1990
French, English,

Biographical notes:

Central body with responsibility for developing standards which affect various aspects of librarianship, documentation, publishing practices, and information science.

Founded in 1939 as the Z39 Committee. Name changed in 1984 to National Information Standards Organization Z39.

From the description of Archives of the National Information Standards Organization, 1949-1990. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22535419

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Subjects:

  • Computer network protocols
  • Information storage and retrieval systems
  • International Standard Serial Numbers
  • International Standard Book Numbers
  • Libraries
  • Libraries
  • Library circulation and loans
  • Library information networks
  • Machine-readable bibliographic data

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)