The objective of this standard is to define and promote the use of a standard code (ISSN) for the unique identification of serials and other continuing resources.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Construction of ISSN
5 Assignment of ISSN
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
6 Establishment of the key title
7 Linking ISSN (ISSN-L)
8 Printing and display of ISSN
8.1 General
8.2 Display of ISSN on printed continuing resources
8.3 Display of ISSN on electronic continuing resources and on other non-print media
9 Metadata
9.1 ISSN metadata
9.2 Metadata required for ISSN assignment
10 Copyright
11 Administration of the ISSN system
Annex A
Annex B
B.1 General
B.1.1
B.1.2
B.2 Metadata required for ISSN assignment
B.3 ISSN metadata
Annex C
C.1
C.2
C.3
C.4
C.5
C.6
C.7
C.8
Annex D
D.1 General
D.2 ISSN International Centre
D.3 ISSN national and/or regional centres
Annex E
E.1 General
E.2 DOI
E.2.1 Overview
E.2.2 DOI and ISSN
E.2.2.1 Syntax and examples
E.2.2.2 Usage scenario
E.2.3 DOI and ISSN-L
E.2.3.1 Syntax and example
E.2.3.2 Usage scenario
E.3 OpenURL
E.3.1 Overview
E.3.2 OpenURL Z39.88-2004 and ISSN
E.3.2.1 Syntax and examples
E.3.3 OpenURL 0.1 and ISSN
E.3.3.1 Syntax and example
E.3.3.2 Usage scenario for both OpenURL Z39.88-2004 and OpenURL 0.1
