A conversation between BookNet’s outgoing Bibliographic Manager, Tom Richardson, and incoming manager, Tim Middleton.
Metadata
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What Thema can do: Leveraging metadata to support the discoverability of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis publishing and books by Indigenous authors
- January 22, 2026
A conversation about the latest developments and additions made to the subject classification system, Thema.
What ONIX can do: Leveraging metadata to support the discoverability of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis publishing and books by Indigenous authors
- January 15, 2026
An overview of the latest ONIX developments.
A two-part presentation about book industry standards; what’s new and what may be next.
Improving your metadata: Common issues and how to fix them
- December 3, 2024
BookNetters share some of the most common issues we see in publishers’ metadata and explain how to fix them.
Unlocking the European market: Preparing to comply with the European Accessibility Act
- January 21, 2025
Join experts Chris Saynor and Wendy Reid as they guide Canadian publishers through the essentials of the European Accessibility Act.
Updates to Thema and their applications to the Canadian market
- November 14, 2024
Explore Thema 1.6 updates with Chris Saynor and Isabelle Gaudet-Labine, focusing on changes or additions that relate to Indigenous Peoples and Canadian-specific requirements.
In this event, Graham Bell (EDItEUR) discusses the impact of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulations.
#StandardsGoals for 2024: What’s new for BISAC
- April 25, 2024
BookNet Canada’s representative in the BISG Subject Code Committee updates us on the recent additions and changes made to the BISAC list.
Give them what they need: A case study of what retailers can accomplish with good metadata
- June 8, 2023
Kieron Smith from UK’s Blackwell’s & Wordery shares insights into how they leverage the power of good metadata.
BookNet Canada Bibliographic Manager and general standards person, Tom Richardson provides your yearly standards overview with a focus on metadata basics.
#standardsgoals for 2022: Standards & certification roundup
- April 19, 2022
BookNet Canada Bibliographic Manager and general standards person, Tom Richardson provides your yearly standards overview with a focus on metadata basics.