CKAN Metadata Mapping

CKAN Metadata Mapping

The following is a non-comprehensive list of metadata pulled from the ISO documents. Each UI element of a CKAN’s dataset page consists of metadata pulled from the original ISO document.

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UI SectionSectionISO
MainTitlegmd:title
MainAbstractgmd:abstract
AccessOnline Accessgmd:CI_OnlineResource
AccessOnline Accessgmd:CI_OnlineResource
AccessDistribution Formatsgmd:MD_Format/gmd:name
AccessDistribution Formatsgmd:MD_Format/gmd:version
AccessDataset Point of Contactgmd:individualName
AccessDataset Point of Contactgmd:organisationName
AccessDataset Point of Contactgmd:CI_Contact/gmd:phone
AccessDataset Point of Contactgmd:CI_Contact/gmd:address
DocumentationGeneral Documentationgmd:CI_OnlineResource/gmd:name
DocumentationGeneral Documentationgmd:CI_OnlineResource/gmd:linkage
DocumentationGeneral Documentationgmd:CI_OnlineResource/gmd:description
DocumentationAdditional Documentationgmd:CI_Citation/gmd:title
DescriptionPublishergmd:CI_ResponsibleParty
DescriptionResource Providergmd:CI_ResponsibleParty
DescriptionDate(s)gmd:CI_Citation/gmd:date
DescriptionEditiongmd:CI_Citation/gmd:edition
DescriptionData Presentation Formgmd:CI_PresentationFormCode
DescriptionDataset Progress Statusgmd:status
CoverageTime Periodgmd:EX_TemporalExtent
CoverageGeospatialgmd:EX_GeographicBoundingBox
KeywordsAll Sections Defined by Keywords Typegmd:MD_Keywords
ConstraintsUse/Access Constraintsgmd:MD_LegalConstraints
ConstraintsFeesgmd:fees
LineageLineage Statement/Processgmd:LI_Lineage