The Statistics of the ISSN Register for 2015 are available. The ISSN Network processed more than 70 000 new records last year, a remarkable progress ! Thank you to all the Member countries for their efforts and involvement!
To see those statistics, please go to “Understanding the ISSN” section of our website, and then to the page “The International Register” : https://www.issn.org/understanding-the-issn/the-issn-international-register/
Statistics on ROAD are also available on the ROAD section
The last IFLA Metadata newsletter includes an article about the 40th anniversary of ISSN network, making a balance of the past and envisaging the future.
On 20th January, 2016, ROAD, the Directory of Scholarly Open Access Resources, has been presented at UCL Centre for Publishing / Department of Information Studies / University College London, in the framework of a seminar around Discovery and Discoverability.
The topic was enhancing discovery systems, how new tools are being deployed and used and how to make their content more findable. ROAD presentation made part of the case studies highlighted.
ROAD presentation is sharable on ISSN IC Slideshare.
