Foreword

Introduction

1Scope

2Normative references

3Terms and definitions

3.1Metadata

3.2Stakeholders

3.3Resources identified

3.4Identifiers and locators

4Construction of ISSN and cluster ISSN

5Assignment of ISSN — Principles

6Establishment of the key title and the abbreviated key title

7Continuing resource clusters identified with cluster ISSN

8Display of ISSN17 and cluster ISSN

9ISSN Machine legibility

10ISSN Metadata

11Administration of the ISSN network

Annex ACheck digit for ISSN (normative)

Annex BLinking ISSN (ISSN-L) (normative)

Annex CISSN Metadata profile (normative)

C.1Metadata required from an applicant for ISSN assignment

C.2Metadata available in the ISSN Register

Annex DAdministration of the ISSN network (normative)

D.1General

D.2Responsibilities of ISO 3297 Registration Authority

D.3ISO 3297 Registration Agencies

Annex EInteroperability of ISSN (informative)

E.1General

E.2ISSN in linked data formats

E.2.1Overview

E.2.2Syntax

E.3ISSN and Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

E.3.1Overview

E.3.2Syntax and examples

E.4ISSN and OpenURL

E.4.1Overview

E.4.1.1Syntax and examples

E.4.1.2Usage scenario

E.5ISSN and URN

E.5.1Overview

E.5.2Syntax and example

E.5.3Usage scenario

E.6ISSN and GTIN

E.6.1Overview

E.6.2Syntax and example

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