What is ISO 3297 about?
ISO 3297 defines and promotes the use of a standard code (ISSN) for the unique identification of serials and other continuing resources.
ISO 3297 allows for grouping related continuing resources into clusters identified by a separately-prefixed ISSN as defined in this document.
Note 1: Monographs, sound and video recordings, notated music publications, audio-visual works, textual works and musical works have their own standard identifiers and are not specifically mentioned in this document. Such items can carry an ISSN in addition to their appropriate identifiers when they are part of a continuing resource.
Note 2: This document does not contain any operational guidance for its practical implementation.
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