Difference between revisions of "Category:Historical Documents Working Group"

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Data is usually compiled from different historical sources.
 
Data is usually compiled from different historical sources.
The LiPD data structure only supports one [[:Category:Publication_(L) | Publication]], that is normally used for referring to the publication
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The LiPD data structure supports several [[:Category:Publication_(L) | Publication]], that is normally used for referring to the publication
describing the data. When using this data cluster for historical sources instead, no current publication can
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describing the data. So this data cluster can be used for historical sources as well, in addition to the current publication describing
be referred to. Also only one historical source could be handled, so each source would need it's own LiPD file.
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the data.  
Adding an additional table for historical sources, would allow to use several of them in one LiPD file and
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in addition still allows linking to a current publication describing the data.
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<poll>
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How should we handle Sources used for Historical Documents?
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== Quotes ==
Use existing '''Publication''' structure for one historical source instead of linking to current publication
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Add different table with same structure as '''Publication''' to handle several sources in one LiPD file
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tbd
Something else (Comment in discussion tab)
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</poll>
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Revision as of 16:01, 5 July 2017


Overview

In the Linked Earth context, a working group (WG) is a self-organized coalition of knowledgeable experts, whose activities are governed herewith. This page is dedicated to the discussion of data and metadata standards for historical documents, and aims to formulate a set of recommendations for such a standard.

Members of 'Historical Documents Working Group'

    This working group contains only the following member.


Sources

Data is usually compiled from different historical sources. The LiPD data structure supports several Publication, that is normally used for referring to the publication describing the data. So this data cluster can be used for historical sources as well, in addition to the current publication describing the data.


Quotes

tbd

Media in category "Historical Documents Working Group"

The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.