Minitex News articles tagged with "NISO" (31):

NISO’s Recommended Practice for Video and Audio Metadata now available for public comment
Jun 21, 2022
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) announced today that its draft Video and Audio Metadata Recommended Practice is now available for public comment through August 5, 2022. This new Recommended Practice establishes guidelines for metadata for video and audio assets including administrative metadata, semantic metadata, technical metadata, rights metadata, and accessibility metadata.
Please share your insights on controlled digital lending
Mar 11, 2022
Gerri Moeller, head of Minitex's Resource Sharing & Delivery services, has been tapped by NISO to serve on a working group that will develop a "consensus framework for implementing controlled digital lending (CDL) of book content by libraries." She'd love to hear about your experiences with CDL.
NISO’s August Two-Part Webinar Is All About Open!
Aug 4, 2020
I'm writing to remind you about the upcoming two-part webinar, By Faculty and For Students and Open Access Monographs, from 12:00 - 1:30 pm on August 12 and 19. Part One: By Faculty and For Students: Supporting Open Educational Resources (August 12), Part Two: Open Access Monographs: What You Need To Know (August 19).NISO Webinar: Labor and Capacity for Research Data Management, Part One
Feb 17, 2020
For any library serving a research community, research data management continues to be a significant area of interest and concern. Significant labor must be applied to the curation and preservation of such data and additional resources allocated to ensure on-going access.
The Impact of the Interface: Traditional and Non Traditional Content
Oct 25, 2019
Rob Sanderson of the J. Paul Getty Trust tweeted in 2018 that “The interface /is/ the application, regardless of the technology.

Register for upcoming NISO events
Jul 8, 2019
All upcoming NISO events will be held in the Minitex River Room, Room 60 Wilson Library. These offer an opportunity to enjoy some light refreshments and the chance to chat with colleagues.

Long Form Content: Ebooks, Print Volumes and the Concerns of Those Who Use Both
Mar 5, 2019
Virtual Conference
NISO Virtual Conference: Is This Still Working? Incentives to Publish, Metrics, and New Reward Systems
Jan 11, 2019
The primary selling point of metrics for the academic researcher was the promise that the proof provided by such metrics of the value of one’s work would be the increased and long-term funding needed to do such work.
NISO Webinar: Wrestling with Access and Authentication Control
Jan 11, 2019
This session will examine various aspects of access and authentication controls in the context of digital information resources. Is there a scalable approach that can satisfy the needs of both corporate as well as academic environments?