The Book Item and Component Identifier, or BICI, is a draft standard of the United States
National Information Standards Organization (NISO) that would provide a unique identifier for items or components within a book or publication to which an
International Standard Book Number
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a numeric commercial book identifier that is intended to be unique. Publishers purchase or receive ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency.
A different ISBN is assigned to e ...
(ISBN) has been assigned. It is related to the
Serial Item and Contribution Identifier (SICI).
External links
NISO page for BICINISO draft standard for BICISICI and BICI: Identifiers for Serials and Books
identifiers
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