The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the ISSN International Centre (ISSN IC) have just signed two agreements stating that the ISSN IC is the Registration Authority responsible for the implementation of ISO 4 Information and documentation — Rules for the abbreviation of title words and titles of publications and ISO 3297 Information and documentation — International standard serial number (ISSN).

At FBF, the ISSN International Centre will deliver a presentation entitled “New ISSN Portal and Extranet: Discover our advanced services”. The aim is to promote the new interface of the ISSN Portal and ETAS service. Serial publishers and serial librarians are welcome to attend this event on October 10th, 2018, at 5.30 pm, at Academic & Business Information Stage (hall 4.2).

If you would like to schedule an appointment with us, please contact sales[a]issn.org

ISSN International Centre Sales team will be happy to meet you at FBF International Library Centre, ILC– hall 4.2, stand N 75 (9-11 October 2018).

The Enhanced Transfer Alerting Service is a database containing information about journals which are transferred from one publisher to another when these publishers have agreed to comply with the Transfer Code of Practice available on NISO website (https://www.niso.org/standards-committees/transfer).

Since September 10th, 2018, ETAS has been hosted by the ISSN International Centre. Please visit https://journaltransfer.issn.org. Alerts about new transfers are available via a mailing list and a RSS feed.