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Metadata is data about data. It comes in many types, such as descriptive metadata, provenance metadata, etc [Elixir2cb_metadata]. Metadata helps people to locate the data and allows it to be reused and cited [GoFAIR]. Furthermore, metadata can be machine-actionable, allowing for automation of data handling and validation [rdmkitRDMKit_MachineActionable]. Findability, accessibility and reusability of data can be improved by providing metadata with details about license, copyright, etc., as well as description of use conditions and access of data [Generic].
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References & Further reading
[FAIRopoly] FAIRopoly https://www.ejprarediseases.org/fairopoly/
[Generic] A Generic Workflow for the Data FAIRification Process: https://direct.mit.edu/dint/article/2/1-2/56/9988/A-Generic-Workflow-for-the-Data-FAIRification
[Elixircb_metadata] https://faircookbook.elixir-europe.org/content/recipes/introduction/fairificationmetadata-processfair.html
[Elixir2] A framework for FAIRification processes: https://faircookbook.elixir-europe.org/content/recipes/introduction/metadata-fair.html [GOFAIR] DCAT] D. Browning, DCAT 2 Vocabulary. https://www.go-fairw3.org/fair-principles/f2-data-described-rich-metadata/
[RDMkit] https://rdmkit.elixir-europe.org/machine_actionability.html
[FDP] FAIR Data Point. https://github.com/FAIRDataTeam/FAIRDataPoint-Spec
[DCAT] D. Browning, DCAT 2 Vocabulary. RDMKit_MachineActionable] https://wwwrdmkit.w3elixir-europe.org/ns/dcat machine_actionability.html
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