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Controlled Vocabularies for Keywords (GCMD, WORMS, ITIS, ICES, ISSCFG, etc) #115

Closed sofianef closed 7 months ago

sofianef commented 1 year ago

Creator Name: Brianna Key Creator Contact Affiliation: Data Manger; Brianna.key@noaa.gov Creator Affiliation: NOAA/NOS

Requirement(s)

Controlled Vocabularies for Keywords

Problem Statement

Currently, keywords are included in DCAT but not in controlled vocabularies. Controlled vocabularies increase the FAIRness of datasets.

All users and submitters to data.gov are experiencing this issue.

Target Audience / Stakeholders

Everyone who uses data.gov for specific research and have experience with keywords.

Intended Uses / Use Cases

FAIRness of data

Existing Approaches - Optional

Additional context, comments, or links - Optional

Original Email Submission: DCAT-US-3-Requirements_Controlled Vocab.docx

fellahst commented 8 months ago

The requirement is addressed in DCAT-US 3.0 using SKOS controlled vocabularies. See the resource classification usage guideline section in the spec.