NISO Launches New Project to Develop Best Practices for Ensuring Findability of Video and Audio Outputs from Scholars
National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
30 May 2019
Library Resource Management
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Voting Members have approved a new project, Assess Video and Audio Metadata and Standards for Academic Research and Professional Information, to determine best practices and recommendations for metadata associated with scholarly output and instructional materials in video and audio formats. NISO is now forming a working group; community members with an understanding of the various use cases of such media are invited to participate in this initiative intended to formulate recommendations for consistent and precise identification and description of these increasingly common presentations of research findings.
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