Maintenance agencies and registration
authorities

A number of International Standards developed by ISO technical committees require, with a view to their updating or implementation, a competent body which has the requisite infrastructure for ensuring the effective use of these inter-national agreements. These bodies are designated by ISO to serve as maintenance agencies or registration authorities.

For each of the standards concerned detailed information can be obtained through the respective secretariats listed below.

ISO 4:1997
Information and documentation – Rules for the abbreviation of title words and titles of publications

Registration Authority

c/o ISSN International Centre
20, rue Bachaumont
FR-75002 Paris

France

Tel. + 33 1 42 36 73 81
Fax + 33 1 40 26 32 43
E-mail santiago@ISSN.org

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ISO/IEC 10036:1996
Information technology – Font information interchange – Procedure for registration of font-related identifiers

Registration Authority

c/o Centre for Global Communications (Glocom)
International University of Japan
Harks Roppongi Bldg. 2F, 6-15-21 Roppongi
Minato-ku, Tokyo, 106-0032
Japan

Tel. + 81 354 11 66 81
Fax + 81 354 12 71 11

ISO 10160:1997
Information and documentation – Open Systems Interconnection – Interlibrary Loan Application Service Definition

Registration Authority

National Library of Canada
Information Technology Services
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0N4
Canada

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ISO/IEC 23950:1998
Information and documentation – Information retrieval (Z39.50) – Application service definition and protocol specification

Registration Authority

The Library of Congress
Network Development and MARC Standards Office
Washington, D.C. 20540-4402
USA

Tel. + 1 202 707 6237
Fax + 1 202 707 0115
E-mail z3950@loc.gov

Last modified: 2001-07-16