Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) is an application of NISO Z39.96-2024, which defines a set of XML elements and attributes for tagging journal articles and describes three article JATS. models is a continuation of the NLM Archiving and Interchange DTD work begun in 2002 by NCBI.
Founded in 1939, the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is an industry-based, nonprofit, non-governmental association. NISO is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to identify, develop, maintain, and publish voluntary, consensus-based standards for managing information.