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What is EDItEUR?

THE INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE IN THE BOOK AND SERIALS SECTORS

EDItEUR is the international group coordinating development of the standards infrastructure for electronic commerce in the book and serials industries. EDItEUR provides its international membership with research, standards and guidance in such diverse areas as:

  • EDI and other eCommerce standards for book and serial transactions
  • Bibliographic and product information
  • The standards infrastructure for digital publishing
  • Radio frequency identification tags
  • Rights management and trading

EDItEUR is a truly international organisation with 90 members from 17 countries, including Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa, United States and most of the European countries. EDItEUR acts as an international umbrella body for the various national EDI book sector EDI groups, many of them set up with help from EDItEUR.

JOINING EDItEUR

Membership of EDItEUR is open to individual enterprises with an interest in EDI in the book trade, and to relevant associations. The Secretariat is housed at the London offices of Book Industry Communication who manage EDItEUR.

Members of EDItEUR have free access to all EDItEUR standards and reports, receive regular bulletins and drafts of all work in progress and are invited to comment and provide input to the standards development process either at special meetings or via email. For further information about joining EDItEUR, contact Brian Green at brian@bic.org.uk

LEGAL INFORMATION

EDItEUR is a company limited by guarantee registered in England no 2994705.  Registered Office: 2 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3ST