ISO/TC 46 is Technical Committee 46 of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), responsible for matters concerning information, indexing and documentation.
The scope of the committee is 'standardization of practices relating to libraries, documentation and information centres, publishing, archives, records management, museum documentation, indexing and abstracting services, and information science'.
Leadership Since 2022, the Technical Committee Chair is Grégory Miura, from France.Technical Management Board Resolution 98/2022, adopted by correspondence on 2022-11-29, in Resolutions Adopted by the Technical Management Board in 2022
For 2018–2022, the chair was Gaëlle Béquet, from France, who served two term as chairperson (the first was 2014–2017). Françoise Pellé, also French, served as chair from 2008 to 2014.
Subcommittees Most work of the Technical Committee is done by Subcommittees (SC) dealing with a particular field. The Subcommittees are:
ISO/TC 46/SC 2: Conversion of written languages (Inactive) ISO/TC 46/SC 3: Terminology of information and documentation (Inactive) ISO/TC 46/SC 4: Technical interoperability ISO/TC 46/SC 5: Monolingual and multilingual thesauri and related indexing practices (Inactive) ISO/TC 46/SC 6: Bibliographic data elements in manual and machine systems (Inactive) ISO/TC 46/SC 7: Presentation of publications (Inactive) ISO/TC 46/SC 8: Quality - Statistics and performance evaluation ISO/TC 46/SC 9: Identification and description ISO/TC 46/SC 10: Requirements for document storage and conditions for preservation ISO/TC 46/SC 11: Archives/records management
See also List of ISO Technical Committees
References
External links "Archived site for ISO TC 46/SC 9", April 23, 2008, ISO, Library and Archives Canada "About TC46/SC9", National Information Standards Organization "ISO/TC 46" at ISO "Standards and/or guides of TC 46/SC 9", ISO