Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed X-CCLRC-SPAM-report: 0.883 : UNDISC_RECIPS X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.61 on 130.246.193.105 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by bofur.jiscmail.ac.uk id mB4Kx9u6014322 The speakers have been finalized for the NISO / EDItEUR webinar on ONIX=20 for Serials: Case Studies of Use, to be held on December 11, 2008 from=20 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). EDItEUR and NISO have also jointly=20 sponsored the ONIX for Serials projects, messaging formats developed to=20 provide a means of sharing information about serials products and=20 subscriptions so that it can be understood and used by computers=20 throughout the supply chain process. Tim Devenport, Nature Publishing Group, will discuss ONIX SPS (Serials=20 Products and Subscriptions), which enables the communication of=20 information about serial subscription products, with or without price=20 information, including the option of sharing subscription information=20 relating to a particular subscriber. Jerry Ward, ProQuest Platform Product Manager will speak on ONIX SOH=20 (Serials Online Holdings), which allows publishers and content providers=20 to communicate library-specific, detailed holdings information from=20 publications access management systems to libraries. William Hoffman, Swets Information Services, will talk about ONIX SRN=20 (Serials Release Notification) is a format for communicating information=20 about the publication or electronic availability of one or more serial=20 releases=97letting you know when an item is available. SRN can work both=20 at the issue and article level to assist libraries in claiming and with=20 link resolver access. Katharina Klemperer, EDItEUR Consultant, will join the webinar=20 presenters for the Q&A portion, where attendees will have ample=20 opportunity to ask questions during the event. The questions asked=20 during the event and their answers will be posting to the event website=20 following the webinar. Who Should Attend This webinar is for publishers and content providers who are interested=20 in learning how to implement the ONIX for Serials messages as a service=20 for their customers, and for librarians who are interested in receiving=20 this information and would like to learn more about how to do so. Anyone=20 who would like to know more about what information each of these message=20 formats provides will find this webinar useful. Information and Registration: Please visit the event website=20 (http://www.niso.org/news/events/2008/webinars/o4s) for more information=20 and to register. The fee is $59 for NISO and ALCTS members and $79 for=20 non-members. Note: This message has been cross-posted. Cynthia Hodgson NISO Technical Editor Consultant National Information Standards Organization Email: [log in to unmask] Phone: 301-654-2512 lis-e-resources is a UKSG list - http://www.uksg.org/serials UKSG groups also available on Facebook and LinkedIn