[open-bibliography] Dataset Metadata

[Thomas Krichel]

  Adrian Pohl writes

> In September they released the datacite metadata kernel - a set of 18
> metadata elements for describing research data sets - and asked for
> review.[8] I haven't had time to take a deeper look at it yet but I
> believe that the different vocabularies for describing data sets
> should be harmonized somehow.

  You should look. I have not looked either because it's not an
  essential concern, but rumour has it that they require a DDC subject
  number and a DOI for every record. Neither of these technologies is
  free. We should resist this.



  Cheers,

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