Re: Open, public standards v. pay per view standards and usage

From: Houghton,Andrew <houghtoa_at_nyob> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:20:38 -0400 To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU

> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of
> Karen Coyle
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:09 PM
> To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Open, public standards v. pay per view
> standards and usage
> 
> Houghton,Andrew wrote:
>
> Second, standards can undergo change as they move from NISO to ISO. I
> believe with ISO 2709 there was agreement that it be backward
> compatible
> with Z39.2, but they are not identical. Should NISO revise its standard
> to match the ISO standard?

This would by my preferred solution.

Andy.