ISO 20247:2018
Information and documentation - International library item identifier(ILII)

Standard No.

ISO 20247:2018

Release Date

2018

Published By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

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ISO 20247:2018

Scope

This document specifies the International Library Item Identifier (ILII), which is used for the unique identification of items held by libraries and related organizations. “Library and related organization” here refers to an organization within the scope of ISO 15511. “Items” here refer to materials identified and managed by a concerned organization. The purpose of ILII is to facilitate unique identification of library items when information about them is shared among library applications. Examples of such system(s) include interlibrary loans and shared print agreements.

ISO 20247:2018 Referenced Document

• ISO 15511:2011 Information and documentation - International standard identifier for libraries and related organizations (ISIL)
• ISO 27730:2012 Information and documentation - International standard collection identifier (ISCI)
• ISO/IEC 10646:2017 Information technology — Universal Coded Character Set (UCS)

ISO 20247:2018 history

• 2018 ISO 20247:2018 Information and documentation - International library item identifier(ILII)