At the World Library and Information Congress in Dublin the last week of July 2022, there are many business meetings and sessions where you can hear more about the work of the Advisory Committee on Standards and its sub-committees. Here is the list of our meetings, in chronological order, plus a few other sessions we recommend because these committees have done work on their own standards, guidelines and best practice documents recently. Find the full programme here.

 

Advisory Committee on Standards business meeting, open session and subcommittee meetings:

Session 014 SC Meeting Advisory Committee on Standards

Type: Business Meetings
Room: Wicklow Meeting Room 5
Monday, July 25, 08:30 – 10:30

 

Session 114 UNIMARC

Type: Business Meetings
Room: Ecocem
Wednesday, July 27, 13:15 – 15:15

 

Session 120 Bibliographic Conceptual Models Review Group 

Type: Business Meetings
Room: Wicklow Meeting Room 1
Wednesday, July 27, 15:30 – 17:30

 

Session 132 Linked Data Technical Sub-Committee (LIDATEC)

Type: Business Meetings
Room: Wicklow Hall 1
Thursday, July 28, 08:30 – 10:30

 

Session 144 International Standards for a Digital World 

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Liffey Hall 1
Organizers: Advisory Committee on Standards
Thursday, July 28, 11:15 – 12:45

The digital information environment is dynamic and increasingly integrated and connected. Cross-disciplinary user communities are developing new and updated standards that are as international, easy to use, sustainable and up-to-date as possible. The Committee on Standards presents its work to the IFLA community and invites colleagues to join the discussion on standards and their role in the information professions.

 

Session 095 International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) Review Group

Type: Business Meetings
Room: Ecocem
Thursday, July 28, 14:00 – 16:00

 

Other sessions of interest :

 

Session 055 Quality control for metadata: what does it mean?

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Liffey B
Tuesday, July 26, 11:00 – 12:15

 

Session 136 Preservation Science and Standards Development

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Wicklow Hall 2
Thursday, July 28, 09:45 – 10:45

 

 

These groups have published new standards or are currently working on their standards:

 

Session 073 IFLA Guidelines for LIS Education Programmes: Applying a Global Framework to Transform LIS Education in Local Contexts

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Wicklow Hall 2
Organizers: Education and Training Section
Tuesday, July 26, 14:45 – 16:15

Session 092 National Bibliographies today: Common Practices, Shared Perspectives

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Wicklow Hall 2
Organizers: Bibliography Section
Wednesday, July 27, 08:30 – 10:00

 

Session 100 Books beyond bars – Engaging prison libraries

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Liffey Hall 2
Organizers: Libraries Services to People with Special Needs Section
Wednesday, July 27, 09:45 – 11:00

 

Session 111 Engaging Youth Services Librarians: Enabling Collaborations to Update the IFLA Guidelines for Library Services to Children aged 0-18

Type: Congress Programme
Room: Wicklow Hall 2
Organizers: Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section
Wednesday, July 27, 13:00 – 14:30