Follow up

Peter McCartney peter.mccartney at asu.edu
Mon Sep 9 13:42:15 PDT 2002


Its done. i eliminated changeHistoryBase since we dont need a complex type
there. I added <comment> and made it string, not texttype.

Peter McCartney (peter.mccartney at asu.edu)
Center for Environmental Studies
Arizona State University
480-965-6791 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Ramsey [mailto:kramsey at jornada.nmsu.edu]
> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 12:08 PM
> To: peter.mccartney at asu.edu
> Cc: eml-dev at ecoinformatics.org
> Subject: RE: Follow up
> 
> 
> Peter,
> 
> Sorry, I did not see your answers the first time. Could you add an
> optional comments (or whatever name) to the ChangeHistroyBase complex
> type? Would the type of comments be TextType or String?
> 
> Otherwise everything looks good to me. Thanks.
> 
> Ken
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> Ken Ramsey
> Data Manager
> Jornada Basin LTER Project
> New Mexico State University
> Wooton Hall, room 209
> Knox Street and Frenger
> Box 30003, MSC 3JER
> Las Cruces, NM 88003
> (505)646-7918 (office)
> (505)646-5665 (fax)
> keramsey at nmsu.edu
> 
> 
> >>> Peter McCartney <peter.mccartney at asu.edu> 09/09/02 12:46PM >>>
> they are interleaved with your message
> 
> 
> Peter McCartney (peter.mccartney at asu.edu)
> Center for Environmental Studies
> Arizona State University
> 480-965-6791 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ken Ramsey [mailto:kramsey at jornada.nmsu.edu] 
> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:45 AM
> > To: peter.mccartney at asu.edu 
> > Subject: RE: Follow up
> > 
> > 
> > Peter,
> > 
> > Did you forget to send answers to my questions or were you posting
> my
> > reply to you on eml_dev? Thanks.
> > 
> > Ken
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------
> > Ken Ramsey
> > Data Manager
> > Jornada Basin LTER Project
> > New Mexico State University
> > Wooton Hall, room 209
> > Knox Street and Frenger
> > Box 30003, MSC 3JER
> > Las Cruces, NM 88003
> > (505)646-7918 (office)
> > (505)646-5665 (fax)
> > keramsey at nmsu.edu 
> > 
> > 
> > >>> Peter McCartney <peter.mccartney at asu.edu> 09/09/02 12:38PM >>>
> > 
> > 
> > Peter McCartney (peter.mccartney at asu.edu)
> > Center for Environmental Studies
> > Arizona State University
> > 480-965-6791 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ken Ramsey [mailto:kramsey at jornada.nmsu.edu] 
> > > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:21 AM
> > > To: peter.mccartney at asu.edu 
> > > Subject: RE: Follow up
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Peter,
> > > 
> > > I have looked at the maintenance and change history. I have a 
> > > couple of
> > > questions for you:
> > > 
> > > 1. Does the ChangeScope hold either the ID, record number, or text
> > > string that identifies the actual record being changed?
> > 
> > Yes, in lieu of specifying parameters that work only to identify one
> > record
> > using primary keys, i opted to accept any expression that defines
> the
> > scope.
> > this allow you to identify scope by a record sequence number, range
> of
> > dates, etc. Its not machine parsable, but it would be flexible.
> > 
> > 
> > > 2. MaintenanceUpdateFrequency is the period of time that the 
> > > dataset is
> > > normally updated by?
> > yes...it has an enumeration domain that i took from the ISO spec -
> > annual,
> > monthly, etc
> >  
> > > If the answers to the above questions are yes, then the only thing
> I
> > > would like to be able to do is add further comments 
> > > associated with any
> > 
> > So if i added <comment> as an optional string element?
> > 
> > > given change. For example, to explain the reason for the change.
> If
> > I
> > > read the XMLspy correctly, all 3 elements under ChangeHistoryBase
> > are
> > > required?
> > yes, but i would make comment optional.
> > > Ken
> > > 
> > > ----------------------------------------
> > > Ken Ramsey
> > > Data Manager
> > > Jornada Basin LTER Project
> > > New Mexico State University
> > > Wooton Hall, room 209
> > > Knox Street and Frenger
> > > Box 30003, MSC 3JER
> > > Las Cruces, NM 88003
> > > (505)646-7918 (office)
> > > (505)646-5665 (fax)
> > > keramsey at nmsu.edu 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >>> Peter McCartney <peter.mccartney at asu.edu> 09/09/02 10:41AM >>>
> > > Hi ken. are you able to view the cvs through the web interface?
> > > i added changes to the mainteneance element in dataset.xsd. I
> > included
> > > the
> > > maintenance update frequency field from ISO which has several
> > options
> > > for
> > > identifiying frequency (includeing none). I also simplified the
> > change
> > > history to be simply text epxressoins of change scope, value
> changed
> > > and
> > > date. the detailed version wasnt working well for changes that
> have
> > > extensive scope (ie, change all area codes from 602 to 480)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Peter McCartney (peter.mccartney at asu.edu)
> > > Center for Environmental Studies
> > > Arizona State University
> > > 480-965-6791 
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Ken Ramsey [mailto:kramsey at jornada.nmsu.edu] 
> > > > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:15 PM
> > > > To: peter.mccartney at asu.edu 
> > > > Subject: Follow up
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Peter,
> > > > 
> > > > I assume we will talk on Monday about the maintenance/change log
> > > > changes to EML, if necessary. It is after 5 PM here and I need
> to
> > > get
> > > > home. Thanks.
> > > > 
> > > > Ken
> > > > 
> > > > ----------------------------------------
> > > > Ken Ramsey
> > > > Data Manager
> > > > Jornada Basin LTER Project
> > > > New Mexico State University
> > > > Wooton Hall, room 209
> > > > Knox Street and Frenger
> > > > Box 30003, MSC 3JER
> > > > Las Cruces, NM 88003
> > > > (505)646-7918 (office)
> > > > (505)646-5665 (fax)
> > > > keramsey at nmsu.edu 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
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