Dataset metadata

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moved from the community portal.

What metadata will be needed for every dataset?

Original title
TrustLet title
Source (organization,website,contact info, permissions info, misc not covered by specific fields
Date(s):range, fixed/growing, date acquired by TrustLet,
Trust metrics ON the data source, the data itself, confidence in the security of transmission and translation to TrustLet and TrustLet standard data elements.
Format of the source data (lots of possibilities here)
form/process of data transfer
Status of the dataset
Referenced in TrustLet
Request for import
In Discussion for import
Selected by TrustLet for import
Cleared by both parties (source and TrustLet) for import
raw import
initial conversion into database
data cleaned and verified
converted to Standard TrustLet Data Elements
available for research use
currency of data (up-to-date, out-of-date, obsolete, replaced by/replacing
What trust categories the data fit into/cover/are valid for (...more on this later/in another area...)
Which researcher requested inclusion
importer
Which researcher converted to ...x,y,z
Which researcher used
What metadata will be needed for some datasets
Which researcher used for accepted paper (thesis,online or regular journal), and reference to the paper

This is a great page of great ideas! Maybe we could use it to create a template for the datasets? --PaoloMassa 09:19, 17 August 2007 (PDT)

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