About the PRISM Working Group

PRISM, (Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata) is an industry standards group hosted by IDEAlliance (International Digital Enterprise Alliance). The member companies are involved in content - creation, categorization, management, aggregation and distribution - both commercially and within intranet and extranet frameworks. Their interest in PRISM is the need for a common metadata standard as a basic part of the content infrastructure. The PRISM Working Group is open to all IDEAlliance members and includes: Adobe Systems, Inc., Artesia Technologies, Inc., Cadmus Professional Communications, CMP Media, LLC, Gruner + Jahr USA Publishing, Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., (HFM), Hearst Magazines, L A Burman Associates Inc., LexisNexis^TM, a division of Reed Elsevier plc., Wolters Kluwer Health a division of Wolters Kluwer North America, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Oracle Corporation, Inc. Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., ProQuest Information and Learning, Publishing Connections Inc.(PCI), Taxonomy Strategies and Time Inc.