Why do I need an IBSN?
An IBSN lets you identify a blog whatever medium it may be published on.
Contrary to traditional publications, whose content does not change once it is published, a blog grows and evolves through time. In order not to lose that identity, we need a registry different from the traditional ones.
News
September 2008: Over 35.000.000 barcodes served!
September 2007: Over 6.000.000 barcodes served!
New domain: since March 3, 2007, IBSN.ORG is the new official domain.
Due to the impossibility of recovering the previous IBSN database, we set a deadline of
November 30, 2006 (deadline postponed) to
reclaim IBSN codes assigned between April and September 2006. After this date, any code not reclaimed may be assigned again.
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Beginning on November 1, 2006, this becomes the official IBSN registration and tracking website.