Re: Feedback and about intended outcomes of Data Vocabularies BP

Thanks again Antoine!

cheers,
Berna

2016-04-08 11:02 GMT-03:00 Antoine Isaac <aisaac@few.vu.nl>:

> Hi Bernadette.
>
> Indeed I prefer not use the future tense. Present is more affirmative. But
> I'm going to abide to you editors or to native speakers: it's not crucial
> to me...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Antoine
>
> On 4/8/16 3:54 PM, Bernadette Farias Lóscio wrote:
>
>> Hi Antoine,
>>
>> Thanks a lot for your fast response!
>>
>> Are you ok with using the future tense?
>>
>> For example: "Using standardized code lists and other commonly used terms
>> will enhance interoperability and consensus among data publishers and
>> consumers."
>>
>> Our idea is that if the publisher uses the BP then "something will
>> happen". We used the future tense in other BPs. Does it make sense for you?
>>
>> Thanks again!
>> Bernadette
>>
>> 2016-04-08 10:44 GMT-03:00 Antoine Isaac <aisaac@few.vu.nl <mailto:
>> aisaac@few.vu.nl>>:
>>
>>
>>     Hi Bernadette.
>>
>>     Hmmm, rather than writing reaction here are my suggestions:
>>
>>     For BP15 :
>>     "Using standardized code lists and other commonly used terms enhances
>> interoperability and consensus among data publishers and consumers."
>>
>>     For BP16:
>>     "When two datasets or metadata sets use the same vocabulary, it is
>> easier for humans and machines alike to compare them, and (automatic)
>> processing tools designed for one can be more easily applied to the other.
>> This greatly facilitates re-use of data."
>>
>>     Antoine
>>
>>
>>     On 4/8/16 2:50 PM, Bernadette Farias Lóscio wrote:
>>
>>         Hi Antoine,
>>
>>         We are making some editorial changes on the DWBP document and we
>> made some updates on the intended oucome of some BPs. I'd like to ask if
>> you agree with the rewriting of the following Data Vocabularies BP:
>>
>>         Best Practice 15: Use standardized terms
>>
>>         *** current version:
>>
>>         The benefit of using standardized code lists and other commonly
>> used terms is to enhance interoperability and consensus among data
>> publishers and consumers.
>>
>>
>>         *** proposal:
>>
>>         Standardized code lists and other commonly used terms will
>> enhance interoperability and consensus among data publishers and consumers.
>>
>>
>>         Best Practice 16: Reuse vocabularies
>>
>>         *** current version:
>>
>>         Datasets and metadata sets are easier to be compared by humans or
>> machines when they use the same vocabulary to describe metadata.
>>
>>         When two datasets or metadata sets use the same vocabulary,
>> (automatic) processing tools designed for one can be more easily applied to
>> the other. This greatly facilitates re-use of datasets.
>>
>>         *** proposal:
>>
>>         Using the same vocabulary to describe metadata will make datasets
>> and metadata sets easier to be compared by humans or machines. When two
>> datasets or metadata sets use the same vocabulary, (automatic) processing
>> tools designed for one can be more easily applied to the other. This
>> greatly facilitates re-use of datasets.
>>
>>
>>         Thanks a lot!
>>         Bernadette
>>
>>
>>         --
>>         Bernadette Farias Lóscio
>>         Centro de Informática
>>         Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE, Brazil
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Bernadette Farias Lóscio
>> Centro de Informática
>> Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE, Brazil
>>
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Bernadette Farias Lóscio
Centro de Informática
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE, Brazil
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