[x] No previous versions of this metadata record exist (eg for earlier versions of the data, if so update that record rather than creating a new one)
Data Identification
Dataset title:
[x] No version information in the title
[x] Frontloaded (with the most important information first)
[x] Include the geographical region the data apply to
[x] Short – aim for 60 characters including spaces
[x] Does not include acronyms – put these in the keywords
[x] Does not include the word “dataset”
[x] Time series datasets should include “time series” at the end of the title
Abstract
[x] Abbreviations have been expanded upon at first mention
[x] Abstract describes how, when, what, where, why of data collection and is limited to no more than 500 words
DOI
[x] A DOI has been drafted for this record
[x] DOI has been updated via the form after review and changes to record
[x] DOI has been manually edited on datacite fabrica
[ ] DOI status has been changed from Draft to Findable
Spatial
[x] Ensure that Depth or Height Positive is correctly selected
Contact
[x] ROR and ORCID(s) are included and linked properly where applicable
[x] For datasets where DFO is a partner, ensure 'parent' ROR is added (https://ror.org/02qa1x782). DFO 'child' organizations (i.e. CHS) and their ROR are optional.
[x] Include Hakai Institute as Publisher and include data@hakai.org as email
[x] Make sure email address is provided if the role is 'Metadata Custodian' or 'Point of Contact'
[x] Add contact affiliation where known including ROR
[x] If resource is (partially) generated by Hakai researchers, include 'Tula Foundation' (with associated ROR) with 'Funder' role.
Resources
[x] Resource links go to specific dataset download (not generic platform like waterproperties.ca)
[x] Readme, changelog, data dictionary, protocols included in data-package (for tabular text based data)
[x] An archive folder, or other means, for older data versions is included in the data package if the version is not 1.0
[x] Links work
[x] All files in the data package can be opened and are not corrupt
[x] No executable files in the data package. Files should be open formats and standards (.csv, .txt for example)
Hakai Water Properties Vertical Profile Data Measured by Oceanographic Profilers, Research
https://cioos-siooc.github.io/metadata-entry-form/#/en/hakai/tV5qE0aUgaOjSVmgPgiZ6MyHuSy1/-MX35qgX-BrwJDdeJKe1
Best Practices Checklist
In General
Data Identification
Dataset title:
Abstract
DOI
Spatial
Contact
Resources