NISO Plus
The sponsor of the 2023 NISO Plus scholarship program
Who is Digital Science?
Joining NISO in October 2022, they are the Assistant Standards Program Manager.
Who is Keondra Bailey?
The yearly average (or "mean") of the time each day when the Sun crosses the Prime Meridian at the Royal Observatory
What is GMT or Greenwich Mean Time?
The publishing model that makes research information available online to readers at no cost
What is Open Access?
MARC
What is Machine-Readable Cataloging?
The recipient of NISO’s Miles Conrad Award for 2023
Who is Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble?
The standard that formalizes contributor roles in scholarly research
What is CRediT, or Contributor Roles Taxonomy, Z39.104-2022?
An internationally recognized set of guidelines for digital accessibility or making websites more accessible for people with disabilities
What is WCAG or Web Content Disability Guidelines?
The Librarian of Congress
Who is Carla Hayden?
RSS
What is Really Simple Syndication?
The Gigabyte sponsor of the NISO Plus 2023 Conference
NISO's ANSI designation
What is Z39?
The world’s best known standard on quality management
What is ISO 9001 Quality Management?
The organization that accredits NISO standards.
What is the American National Standards Institute (or ANSI)?
RAiD
What is Research Activity Identifier?
The only official "track" in this year's NISO Plus program.
VOR (version of record) is affiliated with this NISO recommended practice
What is Journal Article Versions (JAV), NISO RP-8-2008 (now in revision)
Use this schema when minting a DOI for a dataset
What is the DataCite Metadata Schema?
The U.S.-based group that works to develop and improve policy and standards specifically for book publishing.
What is the Book Industry Study Group (BISG)?
URI
What is Uniform Resource Identifier?
This NISO Plus 2023 keynote speaker has been recognized by the French Legion of Honor
Who is Dr. Yuko Harayama?
A draft standard that describes and allocates areas on the spines of printed bindings, covers, containers, or other protective enclosures
What is the Standards-Specific Ontology Standard (SSOS)Placement Guidelines for Information on Spines (ANSI/NISO Z39.41-1997 (S2015))?
An XML-based standard for books used to share product information with publishers, retailers, and supply chain partners
ONIX
The president of IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)?
Who is Barbara Lison?
ISMN
What is International Standard Music Number?