ISO/TC 46

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ISO/TC 46 is Technical Committee 46 of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), responsible for matters concerning information, indexing and documentation.

Contents

The scope of the committee is 'standardization of practices relating to libraries, documentation and information centres, publishing, archives, records management, museum documentation, indexing and abstracting services, and information science'. [1]

Leadership

Since 2022, the Technical Committee Chair is Grégory Miura, from France. [2]

For 2018–2022, the chair was Gaëlle Béquet, from France, who served two term as chairperson (the first was 2014–2017). [3] Françoise Pellé, also French, served as chair from 2008 to 2014. [4]

Subcommittees

Most work of the Technical Committee is done by Subcommittees (SC) dealing with a particular field. The Subcommittees are:

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References

  1. "ISO/TC 46 - Information and documentation". ISO. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  2. Technical Management Board Resolution 98/2022, adopted by correspondence on 2022-11-29, in Resolutions Adopted by the Technical Management Board in 2022
  3. ISO. "Resolutions Adopted by the Technical Management Board in 2018" (PDF). Japanese Standards Association Group. Archived (PDF) from the original on Jan 21, 2024.
  4. Hartnett, Eric (Feb 5, 2014). "NISO Newsline February 2014 - Electronic Resource Announcements". TAMU Library Wikis. Archived from the original on 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2021-04-16.