Since its inception in 2002, COUNTER has been focused on providing a code of practice that helps ensure librarians have access to consistent, comparable, and credible usage reporting for their online scholarly information. COUNTER serves librarians, content providers, and others by facilitating the recording and exchange of online usage statistics. The COUNTER Code of Practice […]
This Code of Practice is implemented using the following convention: The keywords MUST, MUST NOT, REQUIRED, RECOMMENDED, and OPTIONAL in this document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119. Note that the force of these words is modified by the requirement level of the document in which they are used. MUST (or REQUIRED) […]
COUNTER’s library and content provider members have contributed to the development of Release 5 (R5) of the COUNTER Code of Practice. The Code of Practice enables content providers to produce consistent, comparable and credible usage data for their online content. This allows librarians and other interested parties to compare the usage data they receive, and […]
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