Page last updated 7th January 2021
Metadata Sub-Committee Terms of Reference
Member | Organisation |
Graham Bell | EDItEUR |
John Bell | HarperCollins |
Ruth Bradstreet | Above the Treeline |
Jo Burges | knk Publishing Software |
Nick Coveney | Rakuten Kobo |
Kat Coveyduck | Virtusales Publishing Solutions |
Eric Green | Bibliographic Data Services |
Ingrid Harrold | Dorling Kindersley |
Azar Hussain | Faber & Faber |
Eleanor Jones | PanMacmillan |
Vlad Kriz | Penguin Random House |
Peter Mathews | BIC Metadata Map Project Lead |
Chris Saynor | EDItEUR |
James L. Smith | Eurospan |
Antonia Squire | The Bookshop |
Karina Urquhart | BIC |
Gabrielle Wallington (Deputy) | Waterstones |
Emma Watts | Hachette |
Howard Willows | Nielsen |
Jon Windus (Chair) | Nielsen |
Current agenda items include:
- Business impact of COVID-19
- Keywords best practice
- Updates on BIC's project work:
- Metadata Supply Chain Map
- Price & Availability
- Out of Print Best Practice
- Ordering and related issues - Matching ISNIs to publishers' author data trial
- Refreshed BIC Product Data Excellence Award (PDEA) Scheme
- Watching Brief: ONIX Subtitle & Promotional Headline fields
- UK ONIX National Group Update
- UK Thema National Group Update
Copies of the notes from the most recent, or any past meetings of this committee, are available (to BIC members only) upon request via: info@bic.org.uk
Date of next meeting: Wednesday 14th April 2021
BIC members interested in joining the BIC Metadata Sub-Committee should complete the application form here and send to info@bic.org.uk
Please note, the opportunity to sit on any BIC Committee or Group is reserved solely for BIC members.
National Groups feeding into this Committee
UK ONIX National Group
Meeting notes:
Notes from the most recent meeting held 3rd December 2020 (and all meetings prior) are available on request (to BIC members only) via info@bic.org.uk
Date of next meeting:
Thursday 23rd February 2021.
In line with the BIC Privacy Policy, if you would like to obtain a copy of the BIC ONIX Survey Report 2018 (free of charge to BIC members and non-members), please register here.
UK Thema National Group
Notes from the most recent meeting
Date of next meeting: Thursday 17th December 2020.
Active Steering Groups
Metadata Map Steering Group
For more information about this project, click here.
Completed Task & Finish Working Groups
Product Data Excellence Award (PDEA) Accreditation Scheme Review Task & Finish Working Group
Minutes from the most recent meeting
Minutes from the PDEA Accreditation Review Workshop #1
Minutes from the PDEA Accreditation Review Workshop #2
Minutes from the PDEA Accreditation Review Workshop #3
Minutes from the PDEA Accreditation Review Workshop #4
Minutes from the PDEA Accreditation Review Workshop #5
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