Fwd: NISO Ballots Draft Standard on Preservation Product In

["Margaret Byrnes"<margaret_byrnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

NISO BALLOTS DRAFT STANDARD ON PRESERVATION PRODUCT INFORMATION
     
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has distributed a 
draft standard on Preservation Product Information to NISO Voting 
Members for ballot.  "Guidelines for Preservation Product Information" 
(ANSI/NISO Z39.77-199x) provides guidelines on information that should 
be included in advertisements, catalogs, and promotional materials 
describing products used for the storage, binding, or repair of library 
materials.  The guidelines apply to a wide range of library materials, 
including books, pamphlets, sound recordings, videotapes, films, compact 
disks, manuscripts, maps, and photographs. 
     
The ballot period ends on November 15, 1997.  Copies of the draft 
standard are available to interested parties at a cost of $35.00.  To 
order, contact NISO Press Fulfillment, P.O.  Box 338, Oxon Hill, MD 
20750-0338.  Phone: 1-800-282-NISO (6476); fax: (301) 567-9553. 
     
     
     




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