The UKSG, an international organisation that seeks to connect the knowledge community, and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced that eight more publishers will supply metadata that conforms to the recommended practice, KBART: Knowledge Bases And Related Tools (NISO RP-9-2010).
Endorsement of this publication, which contains practical recommendations for the timely exchange of accurate metadata between content providers and knowledge base developers, indicates that the format and content of data supplied by the publisher to knowledge bases and related tools conform to the KBART recommendations.
The latest endorsers are the American Geophysical Union; BioScientifica (representing the European Society for Endocrinology, the Society for Endocrinology and the Society for Reproduction and Fertility); Cambridge University Press; Credo Reference; Emerald Group Publishing; and IEEE.
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