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- ONIX is an XML format designed specifically for the transmission of book metadata within the publishing supply chain.
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ONIX for Books is an XML format for sharing bibliographic data pertaining to both traditional books and eBooks. It is the oldest of the three ONIX standards, and is widely implemented in the book trade in North America, Europe and the Asia–Pacific region.
ONIX is built using something called XML. Let’s not worry what those letters stand for. (It’s ‘Extensible Markup Language’, but you don’t need to know that.)
ONIX (online Information exchange) refers to any of three XML standard metadata formats developed by EDItEUR for use primarily within the book trade. ONIX was originally a single standard for capturing and communicating bibliographic data relating to books.
ONIX is an XML-based standard for rich book metadata, providing a consistent way for publishers, retailers and their supply chain partners to communicate a wide range of information about their products.
ONIX – more specifically ‘ONIX for Books’ – is a standard specification for communicating book, e-book and digital audio metadata between publishers, various intermediaries like distributors, wholesalers and data service organisations, and retailers in the book supply chain.
ONIX is an acronym for ONline Information eXchange. ONIX is a standard format which publishers can use to distribute electronic information about their books to wholesalers, distributors, resellers, and bookstores.
All ONIX standards are XML-based, and all are intended to support computer-to-computer communication between parties involved in creating, distributing, retailing, licensing or otherwise making available intellectual property in published form, whether physical or digital.
