**Apologies for cross posting** We’re delighted to announce that the NISO-BISG Changing Standards Landscape Forum <https://www.niso.org/events/15th-annual-niso-bisg-changing-standards-landscape-forum> is back in person at the American Library Association’s Annual Conference in Washington, DC! If you’ll be attending the conference, we very much hope you’ll join us for this popular event — free and open to all registered ALA attendees — from 12.00-4.00pm EDT on June 24 (room to be confirmed). The theme this year is The Book: Usage, Economics, and the Future <https://www.niso.org/events/15th-annual-niso-bisg-changing-standards-landscape-forum>, and the program features: - Welcome: Todd Carpenter, NISO and Brian O'Leary, BISG - The Format of the Book and What That Entails (Keynote): Matt Kirschenbaum, University of Maryland, author of Bitstreams (University of Pennsylvania Press) - The Book Supply Chain in the 21st Century (Discussion): Gwen Evans, Elsevier and Dean J. Smith, Duke University Press. - Platforms - Technology and Infrastructure: Tim Lloyd, Liblynx - Hosting the Collection: Maurice York, Big Ten Academic Alliance - Preservation - How Can This Work Going Forward? Rina Pantalony, Columbia University Libraries, and others to be announced. - Audience Exchange / Moderated Discussion We hope you’ll join us for what promises to be an interesting and valuable discussion — open to all registered ALA attendees (no additional registration needed for this event). Best wishes The NISO Team NISO 3600 Clipper Mill Road, Suite 302 Baltimore, MD 21211 Phone: 301.654.2512 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Email secured by Check Point