Lynn Chih-Ning Chang's List: ISSN

• For   prepublication requests, a mock-up or artist's  conception of the same     identifying  parts of the publication should be   sent, if  possible. In these "v.     1, no.  1"   cases, a follow-up sample issue or surrogate of  the actual serial must     be    sent  directly to the ISSN Publisher Liaison Section after publication   has     begun.
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• For each serial with an ISSN there is a corresponding "key title"--a commonly  acceptable form of the title established at the time of ISSN assignment. The  title provides a benchmark which serves to regulate the assignment of ISSN: if  the title of a serial changes, a new ISSN must be assigned.
• For prepublication requests, a mock-up or artist's conception of the same  identifying parts of the publication should be sent, if possible. In these "v.  1, no. 1" cases, a follow-up sample issue or surrogate of the actual serial must  be sent directly to the ISSN Publisher Liaison Section after publication has  begun.

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