Overview of the in-progress PIE-J (Presentation and Identification of E-Journals) Recommended Practice. Presenter: Regina Reynolds, Library of Congress

3. Earlier journal titles: missing!
Content listed under current title

5. Students not finding articles
they needed!
Citations led to dead ends!

6. Missing numbering!
No publishing statements!
No dates!

8. Print ISSN used for e-version!

10. Digitized back content:
unpredictable,
incomplete,
unclear!

12. ISSN either missing
or wrong!

14. Calling
Dr. NISO

16. Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ)
Spring 2009

20. PIE-J Working Group Representation
20
Springer Library of Congress
Taylor & Francis (CONSER, ISSN)
Harrassowitz National Library of
Serials Solutions Medicine
IEEE U Washington
EBSCO U Buffalo
Publishing U Chicago (ref)
Technology plc UCLA (ref)
American CrossRef
Psychological Assn. Ithaka/JSTOR/
Portico

24. Key Recommendations
Present all content under its original
title
Include accurate and complete ISSN
information
Include title histories
Use numbering system
Recommendations for digitized
content
Appendices, including 32 examples

25. http://www.niso.org/workrooms/piej/

27. Next Steps
Public review of draft document—
until July 5, 2012
Work with the comments
Finalize and publish text
Arrange for ongoing maintenance
Publicize!!

28. Resources 28
“In Search of Best Practices for the
Presentation of E-journals,” ISQ, spring 2009
“Journal Title Display and Citation Practices,”
Serials Librarian, Jan. 2009
NISO workroom page
http://www.niso.org/workrooms/piej

29. Contact Information
Co-chair Cindy Hepfer
hslcindy@buffalo.edu
Co-chair Bob Boissy
robert.boissy@springer.com
Group member Regina Reynolds
rrey@loc.gov

31. Thank You!
rrey@loc.gov