NISO RP-29-2022, E-Book Bibliographic Metadata Requirements in the Sale, Publication, Discovery, Delivery, and Preservation Supply Chain

Abstract

The overarching goal of this recommended practice is to promote shared understanding and ongoing communication about the most fundamental e-book metadata elements among all the different types of stakeholders. This recommended practice provides a guide to creating and using e-book metadata as consistently as possible across the different types of stakeholders, who must also adhere to the existing standards and communities of practice applicable to them.

Approved by the NISO Information Creation & Curation Topic Committee January 29, 2022
Published by NISO February 10, 2022