[open-bibliography] University of Cambridge and University of Lincoln

Mo McRoberts mo.mcroberts at bbc.co.uk
Tue Aug 2 18:06:03 UTC 2011


On 2 Aug 2011, at 16:31, Karen Coyle wrote:

> Wow. I feel like LOD is just become something like an avalanche -- unstoppable movement.
> 
> I was looking at a number of LOD projects the other day and for many I couldn't find a statement of properties used, list of vocabularies, etc. That would be VERY helpful for re-use of the data. Could we do something to encourage this kind of documentation accompanying the data sets? I feel like the community might be ready for some "publishing data best practices," and documentation is a good start, no?

This is a good start too:

http://patterns.dataincubator.org/book/

M.

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