[eml-dev] Basis of the record in EML
Antonio García Camacho
antonio.garcia.camacho at csic.es
Tue Sep 24 04:27:54 PDT 2013
Thanks Inigo, David and Matt.
In my opinion, we need to apply the most traceable proposal and at the
same time facilitate the translation between formats.
However, could be /basisOfRecord /tag enough interesting to recommend it
as further modification of EML? What do you think?
Antonio.
*Antonio García Camacho*
Estacion Biologica de Doñana (CSIC)
Americo Vespucio s/n Isla de la Cartuja
41092 Sevilla, España
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El 17/09/2013 20:20, Matt Jones escribió:
> If you truly want to use the semantics of the Darwin Core
> basisOfRecord, then David's proposal to use it in the EML
> additionalMetadata section would be the most traceable. I would do it
> a little differently, and import DwC and use it directly as it is in
> the DwC spec. For example:
>
> <eml:eml
> xmlns="eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1
> <http://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1>"
> xmlns:eml="eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1
> <http://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1>"
> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
> xsi:schemaLocation="eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1
> <http://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1>
> http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/knb/schema/eml-2.1.1/eml.xsd">
> <additionalMetadata
> xmlns:dwc="http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms"
> xsi:schemaLocation="http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/
> http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/xsd/tdwg_dwc_extensions.xsd">
> <metadata>
> <dwc:basisOfRecord>HumanObservation</dwc:basisOfRecord>
> </metadata>
> </additionalMetadata>
> </eml:eml>
>
> Matt
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 8:01 AM, David Blankman <dblankman1 at gmail.com
> <mailto:dblankman1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Antonio,
>
> I could read Inigo's Spanish, but not write (forgot too much).
>
> I hadn't thought about KeywordSet. That would be a good option for
> any other Darwin Core elements that you might want to use.
>
> David
>
> *David Blankman*
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>
> 2013/9/17 Inigo San Gil <isangil at canyon.lternet.edu
> <mailto:isangil at canyon.lternet.edu>>
>
>
> Antonio,
>
> Suena como que DarwinCore (DwC) usa un vocabulario controlado
> (controlled vocabulary) para denotar la naturaleza de la
> observación en el campo basisOfRecord. En EML tan solo hay un
> vocabulario controlado que es usado para denotar unidades de
> medida, y su presencia está cuestionada.
>
> Sin embargo, en EML hay un número de campos suficientes para
> recoger la naturaleza de la observación. Un sitio adecuado
> sería usar el grupo "keywordSet", por ejemplo
>
> <keywordSet>
> <keyword type="methods">HumanObservation</keyword>
> <keywordThesaurus>Darwin Core basisOfRecord</keywordThesaurus>
> </keywordSet>
>
> También hay otras ramas apropiadas, como quizás en la rama de
> "methods".
>
> En general, el EML es algo mas abstracto que el DwC - menos
> específico y especializado. Lo cual es una virtud (más
> flexible) y una maldición (más ambiguo) al mismo tiempo.
>
> Iñigo
>
>
>
>
> On 9/17/2013 5:55 AM, Antonio García Camacho wrote:
>> Dear EML developer team:
>>
>> I am working for EU BON project, which aims to build a common
>> network between biodiversity platforms. We are strongly
>> interested in using EML as main ecological metadata
>> definition, rather than DarwinCore.
>> Regarding biological observations, we want to differentiate
>> if an observation comes from a sensor or from a human being.
>> DarwinCore has the "basisOfRecord" term, which indicates the
>> specific nature of a data record (e.g. /HumanObservation/,
>> /MachineObservation/). Is there any equivalent tag in EML?
>>
>> Thank you for your support.
>> Kind regards,
>> --
>> *Antonio García Camacho*
>> Estacion Biologica de Doñana (CSIC)
>> Americo Vespucio s/n Isla de la Cartuja
>> 41092 Sevilla, España
>> Tel. +34 954232340 <tel:%2B34%20954232340> / Fax. +34
>> 954621125 <tel:%2B34%20954621125>
>> antonio.garcia.camacho at csic.es
>> <mailto:antonio.garcia.camacho at csic.es>
>> www.ebd.csic.es <http://www.ebd.csic.es/>
>>
>>
>>
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> --
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