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Charge

Under the guidance of the PCC Policy Committee, the Standing Committee on Standards:

• Develops and recommends standards, policies, and application profiles that support the creation, maintenance, and use of metadata in a high-impact and cost-effective manner
• Works with the Standing Committee on Training to promote adoption of standards, and to identify and address areas in those standards requiring elucidation or revision
• Partners with the Standing Committee on Applications and other relevant PCC groups to monitor developments in metadata practice and propose areas for investigation by PCC
• Collaborates with PCC groups and external partners to ensure a unified response to metadata issues arising from the full range of PCC activities

Current Task Groups and Working Groups

• PCC Working Group on Metadata Application Profiles 
• SCS Task Group on CONSER Policies for Official RDA in MARC
• SCS Task Group on Evaluation Guidelines for Non-Latin Script References in NARs
• SCS Task Group on Privacy in NARs
• SCS Task Group on Provider Neutral MARC Record Guidelines for Monographic E-Resources in Official RDA

Past Task Groups and Working Groups

SCS Projects

• PCC Extensions to Related RDA Entities

SCS Reports

• SCS Report to OpCo, May 2021
• SCS Report to OpCo, May 2022
• SCS Report to PoCo, November 2022
• SCS Report to OpCo, May 2023
• SCS Report to PoCo, November 2023
• SCS Report to OpCo, May 2024