From dc1030c046ad3a93dd1c0f3c7f277a453c9e0888 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Panchadsaram Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 10:23:18 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] First pass of mapping of FGDC to Data.json Sharing first pass - so community can help get this right. --- geomapping.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) create mode 100644 geomapping.md diff --git a/geomapping.md b/geomapping.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..00f15c0b --- /dev/null +++ b/geomapping.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# Mapping from FGDC to Data.json + +- Spec for Common Core Metadata (Data.json) - http://project-open-data.github.io/schema/ +- Spec for Federal Government Data Committee (ISO 19115 for North America) - http://www.fgdc.gov/metadata/documents/MetadataQuickGuide.pdf + +### Required Fields + +| Field | Data.json | FGDC | +| :------ | :------ | :----- | +| Title | title | Title | +| Description | description | Abstract | +| Tags | keyword | Theme_Keyword, Place_Keyword, Stratum_Keyword, Temporal_Keyword | +| Last Update | modified | Publication_Date | +| Publisher | publisher | Originator | +| Contact Name | person | Point_of_Contact or Metadata_Contact | +| Contact Email | mbox | | +| Unique Identifier | identifier | | +| Public Access Level | accessLevel | | + +### Required-if-Applicable Fields + +| Field | Data.json | FGDC | +| :------ | :------ | :----- | +| Data Dictionary | dataDictionary | | +| Download URL | accessURL | | +| Endpoint | webService | | +| Format | format | | +| License | license | Access_Constraints, Use_Constraints | +| Spatial | spatial | Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition | +| Temporal | temporal | Time_Period_of_Content |