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Standards

• General
• Indexing
• Thesaurus
• Metadata

General

• Definitions and standards, in: Glenda Browne and Jon Jermey, Indexing companion, Port Melbourne, Victoria: Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp. 26–36.
• Articles on indexing systems, standards and methods in The Indexer.
• Maintaining indexing principles while breaking the rules of thumb, by Alan Walker, in: Max McMaster (ed) Indexers – partners in publishing. Proceedings from the first international conference, 31 March – 2 April, 1995, Marysville, Victoria, Melbourne: Australian Society of Indexers, 1995, pp. 63–73.
• Standards and choices, by Drusilla Calvert,in: Max McMaster (ed) Indexers – partners in publishing. Proceedings from the first international conference, 31 March – 2 April, 1995, Marysville, Victoria, Melbourne: Australian Society of Indexers, 1995, pp. 74–83.

Indexing

• Standards Australian AS/NZS 999:1999, Information and documentation: guidelines for the content, organization and presentation of indexes.  It is identical with ISO 999:1999. Order details.
• NISO TR02-1997 Guidelines for indexes and related information retrieval devices, by James D. Anderson
• NISO TR03-1999 Guidelines for alphabetical arrangement of letters and sorting of numerals and other symbols, by Hans H. Wellisch

Thesaurus

• ANSI/NISO Z39.19: 2005 Guidelines for the construction, format, and management of monolingual controlled vocabularies. Related international standard: ISO 2788.
• Evolution towards ISO 25964: an international standard with guidelines for thesauri and other types of controlled vocabulary_EN, by Stella G.Dextre Clarke, IWP - Information Wissenschaft & Praxis, 2007, Heft 8, Seiten 441-444.
• Construction of controlled vocabularies: a primer, by Marcia Lei Zeng, NISO, 2005.
• see also Thesaurus resources.

Metadata

• Dublin Core Metadata Initiative 
• AGLS Metadata Standard (Mandated for use by Australian Government agencies)
• Metadata demystified: a guide for publishers, by Amy Brand, Frank Daly, Barbara Meyers, NISO Press and The Sheridan Press, 2003.
• Understanding metadata, NISO Press, 2004.
• see also Website indexing

 

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