STANDARDIZATION ROUNDTABLE ON INFORMATION, LIBRARY WORK AND PUBLISHING

On January 29, 2020, a roundtable on standardization in the field of information, library and publishing, organized by the Scientific and Technical Library of Ukraine and the Technical Committee No. 144 “Information and Documentation”, was held at the National Scientific and Technical Library of Ukraine.

The participants discussed the development, translation and implementation of cataloging standards and rules, including the international Resource Description and Access (RDA) rules, which are now being actively implemented worldwide, as well as the new national standard “Simple-correspondent system of latinized representation of Ukrainian textual information” which is necessary for the development of information retrieval technologies and standardized bibliographic information submission.

It was decided to introduce the RDA rules and regulations into the library work, providing appropriate staff training, and to support the development and implementation of the standard “Simple-correspondent system of latinized representation of Ukrainian textual information”.