BIC UK Thema National Group - Book Industry Communication
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BIC membership includes the right to sit on and influence the work of the BIC UK
Thema
National Group.
The BIC UK
Thema
National Group reports into the BIC Metadata committee and is one of many
Thema
National Groups that operate throughout the book industry globally, In summary this group is responsible for influencing and providing UK industry feedback with regards to the development of the
Thema
standard specification. The group also collaborates on best practice recommendations and/or issues, industry training requirements and the promotion of the
Thema
standard generally. Feedback from this group is submitted to the International
Thema
Steering Committee which meets twice a year at the Frankfurt and London book fairs to discuss and agree any proposed updates to, or development of  the standard. The group also receives regular updates and feedback from the International
Thema
Steering Committee.
This UK group currently has representation from the following BIC member organisations:
Amazon
Blackwell’s & Wordery
Bloomsbury
Cambridge University Press
DK
EDItEUR
HarperCollins
Ingram Content Group
NielsenIQ BookData
Penguin Random House UK
Virtusales
Waterstones
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Thema
National Group?
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Notes from meetings
Anyone from a BIC member organisation may request to receive copies of the notes from previous meetings of this group, please
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