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ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (R2009) Permanence of Paper for Publications and Documents in Libraries and Archives

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Designation of Proposed Standard:   ANSI/NISO Z39.48
Year:   1992 (R2009)
Title of Standard:   Permanence of Paper for Publications and Documents in Libraries and Archives
NISO Approval Date:   Wed, Jun 3 2009
ANSI Approval Date:   Mon, Jan 4 2010
Abstract:   Publishers and paper manufacturers, take note! This standard sets the basic criteria for coated and uncoated papers that will last several hundred years under normal use. It covers ph value, tear resistance, alkaline reserve and lignin threshold. Recycled papers will meet the criteria specified. This revision to the original 1984 standard is based on testing conducted by the Institute of Paper Science and Technology and contributions from paper makers, publishers, printers, and the preservation community.
Publication Date:   Tue, Jan 5 2010
ISBN:   978-1-937522-30-8
Pagination:   x, 6
Single Copy Price:   $40.00
Link to Buy Paper copy:   <a href="http://www.techstreet.com/cgi-bin/detail?product_id=36497 ">Techstreet</a>
Managing Topic Committee 1:   Content and Collection Management Topic Committee
Related ISO Standard(s):   ISO 9706, Information and documentation -- Paper for documents -- Requirements for permanence
Notes:   ISBN (10): 1-880124-00-9 (of 1992 edition) ISBN (13_ 978-1-880124-00-0 (of 1992 edition) Z39.48 Resources ANSI Approval Date (original): 10/26/1992 ANSI Approval Date (1st reaffirmation): 8/30/2002 ANSI Approval Date (2nd reaffirmation): 1/4/2010

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| Completed: 2010-01-05
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