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AG-EV
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
This Application Profile defines the metadata elements for exchanging information about events within the Agricultural Community. There is no DTD for this AP, as it is based on the RSS specification...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
This Application Profile defines the metadata elements for exchanging information about job vacancies within the Agricultural Community. There is no DTD for this AP, as it is based on the RSS...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The Agricultural Learning Resources Application Profile (Ag-LR AP) defines the metadata elements recommended for the description of learning resources.
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Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The goal of this Application Profile is to define a standard exchange format for “basic” metadata about an organization. Metadata about an organization are a means to help identify regional, national...
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Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
AGRIS-AP
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The AGRIS Application Profile is a standard created specifically to enhance the description, exchange and subsequent retrieval of agricultural Document-Like Information Objects (DLIOs). It is a...
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American Meteorological Society (AMS)
In 1959, the AMS published the Glossary of Meteorology. Containing 7900 terms, more than 10,000 copies have been sold over four decades through five printings. It is a tribute to the editors of that...
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Center for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA)
CEDA has used NASA-Ames formatted data for many years. NASA-Ames was devised primarily as a format for aircraft observations, but can be adapted for many atmospheric observation data. However, NASA-...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
World Health Organization
This document sets out a classification system to distinguish between the more and the less hazardous forms of selected pesticides based on acute risk to human health (that is the risk of single or...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
World Health Organization
Codex Alimentarius Commission
The Codex Classification of food and animal feed commodities moving in trade and the descriptions of the various items and groups of food and animal feedstuffs have been developed within the...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
World Health Organization
Codex Alimentarius Commission
The "Codex General Standard for Food Additives" (GSFA, Codex STAN 192-1995) sets forth the conditions under which permitted food additives may be used in all foods, whether or not they have...
GSFA
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
World Health Organization
Codex Alimentarius Commission
The "Codex General Standard for Food Additives" (GSFA, Codex STAN 192-1995) sets forth the conditions under which permitted food additives may be used in all foods, whether or not they have...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne. Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructures & Land Administration (CSDILA)
The "Cadastral Template 2.0" has been developed by a research group at the Centre for SDIs and Land administration, Department of Infrastructure Engineering of the University of Melbourne and it was...
eCert
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
United Nations
CEFACT
“eCert is a message standard used in electronic transmission between government inspection and quarantine authorities involved in border clearance activities for agricultural products. The eCert Data...
FOODEX2
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
EFSA has developed a standardised food classification and description system called FoodEx2 (version 2 of the EFSA Food classification and description system for exposure assessment). The system...
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Foodex 1
ISSCFC
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The FAO International Standard Statistical Classification of Fishery Commodities (ISSCFC) has been developed for the collation of national data in its fishery commodities production and trade...
MCPD V.2
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Bioversity International
The FAO/Bioversity Multi-Crop Passport Descriptors (MCPD V.2) is the result of a thorough revision of the publication originally released by FAO/IPGRI in 2001, which has been widely used as the...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
This ontology manages reference data about gear types needed for the fisheries fact sheets. The type of gear installed on a vessel determines the type of fish that it can catch and therefore it is...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
British Columbia Ministry of Forests and Range
A compilation of forestry terms commonly used by the British Columbia Ministry of Forests and Range. The definitions are provided for information only.
GFDC
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
The Global Forest Decimal Classification unit is a dynamic, open, user-driven community of individuals involved in forest-related research, committed to improving access to forestry and forest-...
GLII
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Global Land Tool Network
The GLII glossary of terms is not available publicly yet, but will be published as a glossary of core land-related terms that will be used as a mechanism to compare progress of countries with regards...
GRIB
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
World Meteorological Organization
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Commission for Basic Systems (CBS) Extraordinary Meeting Number VIII (1985) approved a general purpose, bit-oriented data exchange format, designated FM 92...
HDF5
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
HDF Group
The format of an HDF5 file on disk encompasses several key ideas of the HDF4 and AIO file formats as well as addressing some shortcomings therein. The new format is more self-describing than the HDF4...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
United Nations University
International Network of Food Data Systems (INFOODS) was established in 1984 on the basis of the recommendations of an international group convened under the auspices of the United Nations University...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
European Commission Joint Research Centre
INSPIRE Thematic Working Group Coordinate Reference Systems & Geographical Grid Systems
The theme establishes a structure for spatial referencing of features by coordinates. It refers to ISO 19111 adding a higher accuracy level.
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
European Commission Joint Research Centre
INSPIRE Thematic Working Group Coordinate Reference Systems & Geographical Grid Systems
Geographical grids are an agreed, defined and harmonised grid net for Pan-Europe with standardised location and size of grid cells. Examples of cell sizes could be 10x10 m, 100x100 m, 1x1 km, 16x16...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
European Commission Joint Research Centre
INSPIRE Thematic Working Group Coordinate Reference Systems & Geographical Grid Systems
A geographical name is a proper noun applied to a natural, man-made or cultural feature on Earth. A feature can have different names in one or several languages and the names may be provided,...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
European Commission Joint Research Centre
INSPIRE Thematic Working Group Coordinate Reference Systems & Geographical Grid Systems
The theme "Agricultural and Aquaculture Facilities" concerns the description of all the physical instruments and constructions with permanent or semi-permanent emplacement (inland or outland) that...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
European Commission Joint Research Centre
INSPIRE Thematic Working Group Coordinate Reference Systems & Geographical Grid Systems
Physical conditions in the atmosphere. Includes spatial data based on measurements, on models or on a combination thereof and includes measurement locations. The INSPIRE themes "Atmospheric...
IPC
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC)
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is a set of standardized tools that aims at providing a "common currency" for classifying the severity and magnitude of food insecurity. This...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
International Geosphere–Biosphere Programme (IGBP)
The International Geosphere–Biosphere Programme (IGBP) defines ecosystems surface classifications.
ISSCAAP
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The International Standard Statistical Classification of Aquatic Animals and Plants (ISSCAAP) is used for the collection of capture and aquaculture fisheries statistics. ISSCAAP is a nomenclature...
ISOBUS
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
International Standards Organisation
SO 11783 as a whole specifies a serial data network for control and communications on forestry or agricultural tractors and mounted, semi-mounted, towed, or self-propelled implements. Its purpose is...
ISO 19156:2011
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
International Standards Organisation
ISO 19156:2011 defines a conceptual schema for observations, and for features involved in sampling when making observations. These provide models for the exchange of information describing...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
“Contains the structure of the radio-frequency identification code for animals. Does not specify the characteristics of the transmission protocols between transponder and transceiver.” “RF...
LC-CCI
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Climate Change Initiative (CCI)
The Climate Change Initiative (CCI) generates global Land Cover (LC) products with climatological 7-day time series representing seasonal dynamics of the land surface, Medium Resolution Imaging...
WCA LU
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
FAO guidelines for countries to compile ther agricultural census statistics. The use of these guidelines by member countries ensures that the census results are harmonized and internationally...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Six broad land-use categories form the basis of estimating and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and removals from land use and land-use conversions. The land uses may be considered as top-level...
LODE-BD
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Food and Agriculture Organization
LODE-BD aims to support the selection of appropriate encoding strategies for producing meaningful Linked Open Data (LOD)-enabled bibliographical data (directly or indirectly). The LODE-BD...
MESCO
Not published. Described in the paper: "MESCO (MEat Supply Chain Ontology): An ontology for supporting traceability in the meat supply chain" by Teresa Pizzuti, Giovanni Mirabelli, Giovanni Grasso,...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
NASA
The NASA Ames Format for Data Exchange, often referred to as NASA Ames Format, grew out of NASA aircraft campaigns and was first formalised at the Ames Research Centre, California, during the 1987...
NetCDF
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Unidata, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
The Network Common Data Form, or netCDF, is an interface to a library of data access functions for storing and retrieving data in the form of arrays, and it's also by extension the name of the format...
CF-NetCDF
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Climate and Forecast metadata conventions
The conventions for CF (Climate and Forecast) metadata are designed to promote the processing and sharing of files created with the NetCDF API . The CF conventions are increasingly gaining acceptance...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
The Geography Markup Language (GML) is an XML grammar for expressing geographical features. GML serves as a modeling language for geographic systems as well as an open interchange format for...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
The OGC netCDF encoding supports electronic encoding of geospatial data, that is, digital geospatial information representing space and time-varying phenomena. This standard specifies the CF-netCDF...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
This standard specifies an XML implementation for the OGC and ISO Observations and Measurements (O&M) conceptual model (OGC Observations and Measurements v2.0 also published as ISO/DIS 19156),...
POPIN
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Committee for International Cooperation in National Research in Demography (CICRED)
The POPIN Thesaurus provides alphabetical, thematic or subject, and permuted arrangements of terms. As a result of this work, the Third Edition of the POPIN Thesaurus contains approximately 100 new...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Statistical Commission of the United Nations
Land cover being altogether the observed image of ecosystems and of the effects of land use, practical classification may put the emphasis either on vegetation forms or on landscape features shaped...
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
Statistical Commission of the United Nations
A consolidated land use classification to be used in the System of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting (SEEA), based on the major LU databases at the global level and the work of FAO...
HS
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
World Customs Organization
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
The Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System generally referred to as "Harmonized System" or simply "HS" is a multipurpose international product nomenclature developed by the World Customs...
TMY3
Publisher(s) / Maintainer(s):
US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
The TMY3s are data sets of hourly values of solar radiation and meteorological elements for a 1-year period. Their intended use is for computer simulations of solar energy conversion systems and...