http://marinemetadata.org/taxonomy/term/2967 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. (Used to show just that one taxonomy term.) en http://marinemetadata.org/news/datacitation <p> By definition, metadata exists to <a href="/guides/mdataintro/mdatadefined">describe data or information</a>. Descriptive metadata enables appropriate use, and facilitates re-use of data. Once data has been discovered and used, it should be cited. Publications frequently reference data sets, but the question remains - <em><strong>how should authors cite data?</strong></em> </p> <p> As part of its <a href="http://classic.ipy.org/Subcommittees/final_ipy_data_policy.pdf">Data Policy</a>, the International Polar Year (IPY) indicates </p> <div class="og_rss_groups"><ul class="links"><li class="first last og_links"><a href="/community/teams/updates" class="og_links">Community Updates Team</a></li> </ul></div><p><a href="http://marinemetadata.org/news/datacitation">read more</a></p> Data Set Uniform Resource Identifier Unique Identifier Community News Community Updates Team Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:37:12 -0700 carynn 5978 at http://marinemetadata.org http://marinemetadata.org/references/oidrepository <p>A site &quot;sponsored by French Telecom&quot; that offers OID registration services (and links to some additional information).</p> <p>The purpose and permanence of the site are not addressed in the associated web pages.</p> <p>Considerable references about OID standards may be found at this site.<span style="font-size: 34px;"> </span></p> <p><a href="http://marinemetadata.org/references/oidrepository">read more</a></p> http://marinemetadata.org/references/oidrepository#comments Repository Tools Initiative Topics Repository Unique Identifier Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:18:16 -0700 graybeal 6417 at http://marinemetadata.org