This page features links which may be of interest to ASA members and other users of this site.
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
The international trade association for not-for-profit publishers and those who work with them.
CrossRef
An independent membership association founded and directed by publishers, CrossRef's general purpose is to promote the development and cooperative use of new and innovative technologies to speed and facilitate scholarly research.
EDItEUR
The trade standards body for the global book and serials supply chains, with over 80 members in 18 countries round the world.
Frankfurt Group
The Frankfurt group is a European forum for academic and research information, representing key players in the information supply chain.
ICEDIS
Committee which brings together business and technical representatives from the world's leading journal publishers and subscription agents.
International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM)
An international association of around 100 scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishers, STM represents the interest of the STM publishing community in the fields of copyright, technology developments, and end user / library relations.
ISSN
The ISSN is the standardized international code which allows the identification of any serial publication, including electronic serials, independently of its country of publication, of its language or alphabet, of its frequency, medium, etc.
North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG)
An independent organization that promotes communication, information, and continuing education about serials and the broader issues of scholarly communication.
Project Transfer
A set of consistent guidelines to help publishers ensure that journal content remains easily accessible by librarians and readers when there is a transfer between parties, and to ensure that the transfer process occurs with minimum disruption.
Society for Scholarly Publishers (SSP)
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP), founded in 1978, is a nonprofit organization formed to promote and advance communication among all sectors of the scholarly publication community through networking, information dissemination, and facilitation of new developments in the field.
UKSG
The UK Serials Group (UKSG) exists to encourage the exchange of ideas on printed and electronic serials and the process of scholarly communication.