TDWG Standards Documentation Standard (SDS)
The TDWG Standards Documentation Standard (SDS) consists of a single document: the Standards Documentation Specification. That document defines how TDWG standards are to be presented. It provides details about the hierarchical structure of standards and versioning of standards components. It specifies how the properties of standards and their components are to be described in human-readable and machine-readable terms.
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Header section
- Title
- TDWG Standards Documentation Standard (SDS)
- Permanent IRI (for citations and links)
- http://www.tdwg.org/standards/147
- Publisher
- Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG)
- Ratified
- 2017-04-25
- Status
- Current standard
- Category
- Technical specification
- Abstract
- The TDWG Standards Documentation Standard consists of a single document: the Standards Documentation Specification. That document defines how TDWG standards are to be presented. It provides details about the hierarchical structure of standards and versioning of standards components. It specifies how the properties of standards and their components are to be described in human-readable and machine-readable terms.
- Citation
- Vocabulary Maintenance Specification Task Group. 2017. Standards Documentation Standard. Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) http://www.tdwg.org/standards/147
Parts of the standard
This standard is comprised of one document.
Standards Documentation Specification
- Title
- Standards Documentation Specification
- Permanent IRI
- http://rs.tdwg.org/sds/doc/specification/
- Created
- 2007-11-05
- Last modified
- 2017-04-25
- Contributors
- Steve Baskauf (lead author) - TDWG Vocabulary Maintenance Specification Task Group
- Roger Hyam (author) - TDWG Infrastructure Project
- Stanley Blum (author) - TDWG Process Interest Group
- Robert A. Morris (author) - UMASS-Boston, TDWG Imaging Interest Group
- Jonathan Rees (author) - Duke University
- Joel Sachs (author) - TDWG RDF Task Group
- Greg Whitbread (author) - TDWG Technical Architecture Group
- John Wieczorek (author) - TDWG Darwin Core Task Group
- Dag Endresen (review manager) - GBIF Norway/NHM University of Oslo
- Publisher
- Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG)
- Abstract
- This document defines how TDWG standards are to be presented. It provides details about the hierarchical structure of standards and versioning of standards components. It specifies how the properties of standards and their components are to be described in human-readable and machine-readable terms.
- Citation
- Vocabulary Maintenance Specification Task Group. 2017. Standards Documentation Specification. Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG). http://rs.tdwg.org/sds/doc/specification/