RELEASE NOTES for 1.3.2

This is a maintenance release. No substantive changes to the guidelines were made. New content mainly represents the tutorial from the ESIP summer meeting 2022.

Fixed

• update dead URL by @myrandaGoesToSpace in #231
• fixed typo. Nicolas to Nicholas by @njarboe in #239
• adds reserved Zenodo 1.3.1 DOI before by @ashepherd in #243
• Typos and whitespace by @ialarmedalien in #241
• ESIP Summer Meeting 2022 tutorial by @ashepherd in #232

Full Changelog: 1.3.1...1.3.2

v1.3.1

RELEASE NOTES for 1.3.1

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FIXES

• Geologic Time text updates (issue #227 & #228)
• Updated meeting times (no more Monday 5pmET meetings)
• Fixed broken Publisher / Provider anchor link in the Dataset Guide

v1.3.0

RELEASE NOTES for 1.3.0

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FIXES

• Namespace Consistency (decision, Issue #52)
• Moved experimental recommendations to a separate document

IMPROVEMENTS

• Describing dataset funding (decision, Issue #109)
• Describing dataset variables (decision, Issue #27)
• Improving temporal coverage of a dataset (decision, Issue #77)
• Preserving item order (Issue #135)
• Describe need for a sitemap (Issue #192)
• New JSON-LD examples
• Updated SHACL validation shape

NEW FEATURES

• Representing checksums as identifiers(decision, Issue #66)

v1.2.0

RELEASE NOTES

FIXES

• Fix various errors in Dataset full example JSON-LD (Issue #115)
  • the identifier should be of type PropertyValue
  • the sameAs property is missing
  • the isAccessibleForFree property is missing

IMPROVEMENTS

• Improvements for describing geospatial coverage (decision, Issue #101)
• Dataset Provenance for processing workflows, data derivation, and dataset versioning (decision, Issue #72)
  • Guide: Dataset - Provenance Relationships
• Use schema:dateModifiedfor announcing when a Dataset resource has changed (Issue #67)
  • Guide: Dataset - Time of resource modification
• How to reference a short DOI (Issue #120)
  • Guide: Dataset - How to reference Short DOI
• Update GOVERNANCE & README to list ESIP Schema.org Cluster meeting times (Issue #111)

NEW FEATURES

• Add SHACL shape to validate schema.org namespace (decision, Issue #59)

v1.1

FIXES

• Using @type instead of schema:additionalType (decision, Issue #74)

IMPROVEMENTS

• Use schema:PropertyValue for describing Persistent Identifiers (decision, Issue #13)
  • Guide: Dataset - Identifier
  • Guide: Data Repository- Identifier
• Use SPDX URLs for Dataset License (decision, Issue #47)
  • Guide: Dataset - License

NEW FEATURES

• Describing Dataset Metadata files (decision, Issue #4)
  • Guide: Dataset - Metadata Files
• Gitflow Release Workflow (decision, Issue #30)
  • CONTRIBUTING.md

Schema.org Publishing Guidelines for the Geosciences

1.0.0

Fix credit link to @lewismc