5.11: Advocacy
Advocacy Other Information:
Advocacy consists of representing the cause and/or need for standards where such representation furthers the cause of NISO
and its membership. NISO advocates for standards in a wide variety of venues, including professional conferences, meetings
related to standards, and funding arenas. Examples of advocacy activities are: • Working with and or becoming a member of
other standards organizations. • Speaking with or before legislative agencies. • Lobbying NISO membership to support standards
seen as critical to the future success of NISO. • Speaking at conferences to promote an understanding of the work of NISO
and, when required, specific standards held under the NISO umbrella.
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