Abstract

Discusses extand paradigms (ISBN, ISSN, ISMN, and the emerging ISAN). Models a procedure for assigning ISONs (International Standard Object Number) to objects and their surrogates. Describes resources requisite to the construction of the ISON, and outlines the necessarily cooperative work ahead if an ISON is to become a standard for visual resources in an open, shared environment. (AEF)

Citation

Austin, D. (1999). A Proposal for an International Standard Object Number. Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 36, 25-32. Retrieved August 16, 2024 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/87552/.

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Keywords

• classification
• Information Networks
• information sources
• information technology
• standards
• Visual Aids