Week 7 - Metadata standards
Learning goals
- Understand the role of metadata in facilitating the management, discovery, interoperability, and reuse of digital resources and research data.
- Recognize the importance of adhering to domain-specific metadata standards and determining which standard should be used.
- Identify metadata standards relevant to environmental sciences research.
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Recommended readings
Gries, C., Hanson, P. C., O’Brien, M., Servilla, M., Vanderbilt, K., & Waide, R. (2023). The Environmental Data Initiative: Connecting the past to the future through data reuse. Ecology and Evolution, 13(1), e9592. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9592
Leipzig, J., Nüst, D., Hoyt, C. T., Ram, K., & Greenberg, J. (2021). The role of metadata in reproducible computational research. Patterns, 2(9), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patter.2021.100322