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iodepo / OceanDecade-dsig

Repo for the implementation group that will follow up on the UN Ocean Decade Data and Information Strategy. Will contain an index of implementations and document their alignment to the strategy.
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De-silo scientific data "standards" #37

Open pbuttigieg opened 1 year ago

pbuttigieg commented 1 year ago

Many scientific communities (e.g. GODAP, SOCAT) are using spreadsheet-based approaches of metadata transfer with no modern semantics or syntax.

There is a desperate need to modernise these before their status as de facto "standards" sets and becomes more of a technical nightmare.