Description Information
Description Information
https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236
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2026-06-06T10:33:29Z
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Emma Woolliams
https://calvalportal.ceos.org/web/guest/cal/val-wiki/-/wiki/668236/Description Information?_com_liferay_wiki_web_portlet_WikiPortlet_version=1.0
2021-10-04T15:49:26Z
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<p><strong>Definition</strong> </p><p><strong><!----></strong> </p><p>A data set description consists of a set <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-0" previous="first-diff" changeId="removed-diff-0" next="added-diff-0">of information </span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-0" previous="removed-diff-0" changeId="added-diff-0" next="removed-diff-1">ofinformation </span>identifying an archived data set <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-1" previous="added-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-1" next="added-diff-1">from a </span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-1" previous="removed-diff-1" changeId="added-diff-1" next="removed-diff-2">froma </span>long term preservation perspective. It includes <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-2" previous="added-diff-1" changeId="removed-diff-2" next="added-diff-2">a description </span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-2" previous="removed-diff-2" changeId="added-diff-2" next="removed-diff-3">adescription </span>of the spatial mission and <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-3" previous="added-diff-2" changeId="removed-diff-3" next="added-diff-3">pay load</span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-3" previous="removed-diff-3" changeId="added-diff-3" next="removed-diff-4">payload</span>,the composition of the data set itself and <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-4" previous="added-diff-3" changeId="removed-diff-4" next="added-diff-4">its availability</span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-4" previous="removed-diff-4" changeId="added-diff-4" next="removed-diff-5">itsavailability</span>, the data set time span, volume,storage media and archiving format. The data <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-5" previous="added-diff-4" changeId="removed-diff-5" next="added-diff-5">set description </span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-5" previous="removed-diff-5" changeId="added-diff-5" next="removed-diff-6">setdescription </span>is fundamental for data set <em><span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-6" previous="added-diff-5" changeId="removed-diff-6" next="added-diff-6">appraisals</span></em><span class="diff-html-removed" previous="added-diff-5" changeId="removed-diff-6" next="added-diff-6"> and </span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-6" previous="removed-diff-6" changeId="added-diff-6" next="removed-diff-7">appraisalsand </span>to support the purposes of data <span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-7" previous="added-diff-6" changeId="removed-diff-7" next="added-diff-7">preservation and </span><span class="diff-html-added" id="added-diff-7" previous="removed-diff-7" changeId="added-diff-7" next="changed-diff-0">preservationand </span>archiving. </p><p>See also <span class="diff-html-changed" id="changed-diff-0" changes="<b>Emphasis</b> style removed." previous="added-diff-7" changeId="changed-diff-0" next="removed-diff-8">Preservation Description Information </span></p><p><strong>Source</strong> </p><p><a href="https://ceos.org/document_management/Working_Groups/WGISS/Interest_Groups/Data_Stewardship/White_Papers/EO-DataStewardshipGlossary.pdf"> CEOS/WGISS/DSIG/GLOS</a> </p><p><strong><span class="diff-html-removed" id="removed-diff-8" previous="changed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-8" next="last-diff">Category</span></strong><span class="diff-html-removed" previous="changed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-8" next="last-diff"> </span></p><p><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fcalvalportal.ceos.org%2Ft-d_wiki%3Fp_p_id%3D54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-2%26p_p_col_count%3D1%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_struts_action%3D%252Fwiki_display%252Fview%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_nodeName%3DCEOS_Terms_and_Definitions%26_54_INSTANCE_Wg3ti1194i20_title%3D4.%2BData%2BStewardship%2Bwords&data=04%7C01%7Cfaye.lai%40npl.co.uk%7C71d207afa14d469389d808d988e92c16%7C601e5460b1bf49c0bd2de76ffc186a8d%7C1%7C0%7C637691357310862875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=Ortjy2bF482FB%2Fu8940Qmf4JHeBYPdFdaqG9Av4rin8%3D&reserved=0"><span class="diff-html-removed" previous="changed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-8" next="last-diff">4. Data Stewardship words</span></a><span class="diff-html-removed" previous="changed-diff-0" changeId="removed-diff-8" next="last-diff"> </span></p><p><strong><!----></strong> </p>
Emma Woolliams
2021-10-04T15:49:26Z