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BISG’s mission is to facilitate innovation and shared solutions for

the benefit of all companies and practitioners that create, produce, and distribute published content, and the

organizations that support them..

© 2015, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.

BISG’s mission is to facilitate innovation and shared solutions for

the benefit of all companies and practitioners that create, produce, and distribute published content, and the

organizations that support them..

© 2015, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.

Horizontally Oriented

AAP AAUP ABA ALA

Hachette Cambridge UP

Book People Public librarians

HarperCollins Oxford UP The King’s English

Academic librarians

Penguin Random House

Univ of Chicago Press

McLean & Eakin

School librarians

S&S Univ of Nebraska Press

Blue Willow Bookshop

Institutional librarians

Most trade groups represent verticals.

BISG

BISG represents the entire horizontalindustry

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True Neutrality

Standards and Best Practices

Research

Education and Events

Focus on EPUB, ID of E-Books,

Metadata…

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BISG Committees Content Structure (EPUB) Identification (ISBN, ISNI, DOI…) Manufacturing & Distribution Metadata (ONIX) Rights Subject Codes (BISAC, Thema)

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http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/~jenlrile/metadatamap/Copyright 2009-2010 Jenn Riley. Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 U..S

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Thank you!

Julie Morris

Project Manager, Standards & Best Practices

julie@bisg.org