Return-Path: Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:45:57 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from wonder-woman.cni.org ([192.100.21.33] verified) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.5) with ESMTPS id 10047090 for cni-announce@cni.org; Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:31:38 -0400 X-Original-Message-Id: From: "Joan K. Lippincott" X-Original-To: cni-announce@cni.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-8-821898883 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Subject: NISO Journal Article Versions Survey X-Original-Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 08:30:42 -0400 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) --Apple-Mail-8-821898883 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable NISO is hoping for a broad response to its survey on version practices =20= related to journal articles. You'll find a link to the survey below. --Joan Lippincott ------------------------ Online publishing allows for the release of multiple versions of =20 journal articles -- and these growing practices are redefining our =20 concept of =93publishing=94 and the =93version of record.=94 How do we =20= determine when a manuscript is considered final? Which version should =20= be cited? How do we best indicate online article versions? In 2008, NISO published the Recommended Practice, "Journal Article =20 Versions (JAV): Recommendations of the NISO/ALPSP JAV Technical =20 Working Group" (NISO RP-8-2008; available at = http://www.niso.org/publications/rp)=20 . The recommended version classifications could be incorporated into =20 article metadata for database management, archiving and cataloging, =20 online display, and more. Now, NISO would like to hear what you think -- how do you manage =20 version control of journal articles? Are you amenable to industry =20 standards for online versions? Who is responsible for managing such =20 version metadata? Please take a moment to contribute your perspectives =20= by answering this short survey by July 16, 2010. It should take no =20 more than five minutes to complete. Following the survey, a report of =20= the results will be made available on the NISO website. The survey can be found at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PBJSPKR Thank you for your time! Best, Karen Wetzel, Standards Program Manager, NISO Lettie Conrad, Online Product Manager, SAGE Publications, Inc.= --Apple-Mail-8-821898883 Content-Type: text/html; charset=WINDOWS-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
NISO is hoping for a broad = response to its survey on version practices related to journal articles. =  You'll find a link to the survey below.
--Joan = Lippincott
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Onl= ine publishing allows for the release of multiple versions of journal = articles -- and these growing practices are redefining our concept of = =93publishing=94 and the =93version of record.=94 How do we determine = when a manuscript is considered final? Which version should be cited? = How do we best indicate online article versions?

In 2008, NISO = published the Recommended Practice, "Journal Article Versions (JAV): = Recommendations of the NISO/ALPSP JAV Technical Working Group" (NISO = RP-8-2008; available at http://www.niso.org/publicat= ions/rp). The recommended version classifications could be = incorporated into article metadata for database management, archiving = and cataloging, online display, and more.

Now, NISO would like to = hear what you think -- how do you manage version control of journal = articles? Are you amenable to industry standards for online versions? = Who is responsible for managing such version metadata? Please take a = moment to contribute your perspectives by answering this short survey by = July 16, 2010. It should take no more than five minutes to complete. = Following the survey, a report of the results will be made available on = the NISO website.

The survey can be found at: http://www.surveymonkey.com= /s/PBJSPKR

Thank you for your time!

Best,
Karen = Wetzel, Standards Program Manager, NISO
Lettie Conrad, Online Product = Manager, SAGE Publications, Inc.
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