Ecological Metadata Language | Agrisemantics Map of Data Standards

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Ecological Metadata Language (EML) is a metadata specification developed by the ecology discipline and for the ecology discipline. It is based on prior work done by the Ecological Society of America and associated efforts. EML is implemented as a series of XML document types that can by used in a modular and extensible manner to document ecological data.

Form

Core information

URL(s):

http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/

Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):

The Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity (KNB)

Domain(s):

Natural Resources, Earth and Environment

Type of standard:

Schema / element set

Describes / models / annotates:

Biodiversity and ecological data, Natural Resources, Earth and Environment data

VEST / AgroPortal integration

Original source:

VEST Registry

Assessment

An overview of criteria used for the assessment can be found here.

Total score:

0.96

assessment tabs

Fitness / adoption

Complete:

Not clear - N/A

Authoritative:

Not clear - N/A

Largely compatible:

Not clear - N/A

Known:

Not clear - N/A

Used in software:

Not clear - N/A

Used in datasets:

Not clear - N/A

Discoverable:

Not clear - N/A

Regulatory:

Not clear - N/A

Endorsed:

Not clear - N/A

Long-term, sustainable:

Not clear - N/A

Participatory, collaborative:

Not clear - N/A

Maintained:

Not clear - N/A

Scores

Avg fitness:

1.00

Avg adoption:

1.00

Usability / openness

Available on the web:

Not clear - N/A

Versatile:

Not clear - N/A

Served by APIs:

Not clear - N/A

Manageable:

Not clear - N/A

Documented:

Not clear - N/A

Supported:

Not clear - N/A

Testable:

Not clear - N/A

Machine-readable:

Not clear - N/A

Meaningful:

Not clear - N/A

Annotated:

Not clear - N/A

Linked:

Not clear - N/A

Clearly licensed:

Not clear - N/A

Openly licensed:

Not clear - N/A

Scores

Avg usability:

1.00

Avg openness:

0.86

URI: https://vest.agrisemantics.org/node/18336

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