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Entities Receiving ONIX Files:

Library of Congress

Contact: David Williamson
Email: dawi@loc.gov
Tel: 2027075179

Company Type: Other (please explain below)

Company Description:
National Library

ONIX Version[s] Used:
Version 1.1, Version 1.2, Version 1.2.1, Version 2.0, Version 2.1, June 2003 release, Version 2.1, revision 01, Version 2.1, revision 02, Version 3.0

ONIX Implementation Date:
2002
Plan To Implement ONIX 3.0:
We will implement, but we do not yet know when
Comments regarding implementation of ONIX 3.0:
waiting to receive data
Approximate number of partners receiving ONIX files from:
20+
Also send ONIX files out:
No
Prefers to receive delta (i.e. updates and adds only) files:
Weekly
Prefers to receive full (i.e. entire catalogs) files:
Frequency depends on each publisher's update sched

Aware of BISAC's "Best Practice" suggestions as applied to ONIX:
Yes
Areas conforming to "Best Practice":
We do not conform to ONIX 'Best Practice' suggestions
Further comments on "Best Practice":
We do not use ONIX data in the same way as the book trade.

Send descriptive text in ONIX files:
Yes
Receives digital images of products by:
FTP push to your server

Time to process ONIX file after receipt:
One business day or less


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