<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><p class="">Dear fellow ESIPers, </p><p class="">On behalf of the <a href="http://Schema.org" class="">Schema.org</a> cluster, we are pleased to announce the latest version of the <a href="http://Science-on-schema.org" class="">Science-on-schema.org</a> publishing guidelines. These guidelines describe how to publish consistent and FAIR <a href="http://schema.org" class="">schema.org</a> markup for Datasets. Stewarded by members of the cluster, version 1.2.0 was developed in collaboration with other data repository operators and <a href="http://Schema.org" class="">Schema.org</a> project members.</p><p class=""><strong class="">Guidelines</strong>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://science-on-schema.org" class="">https://science-on-schema.org</a></p><p class=""><strong class="">DOI</strong>: <a href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4477164" rel="nofollow" class="">10.5281/zenodo.4477164</a></p><p class=""><strong class="">Citation</strong>: Matthew B. Jones, Stephen Richard, Dave Vieglais, Adam Shepherd, Ruth Duerr, Doug Fils, Lewis McGibbney. (2021). <a href="http://Science-on-Schema.org" class="">Science-on-Schema.org</a>v1.2.0 (Version 1.2.0). Zenodo. <a rel="nofollow" href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4477164" class="">https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4477164</a></p><p class=""><b class="">Contributors</b>: Adam Leadbetter, Dan Brickley, Richard Wallis.</p><div class=""><br class=""></div><h2 class="">RELEASE NOTES</h2><hr class=""><p class=""><strong class="">FIXES</strong></p><ul class=""><li class="">Fix various errors in <a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/examples/dataset/full.jsonld" class="">Dataset full example</a> JSON-LD (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/115" class="">Issue #115</a>)<ul class=""><li class="">the <code class="">identifier</code> should be of type <code class="">PropertyValue</code></li><li class="">the <code class="">sameAs</code> property is missing</li><li class="">the <code class="">isAccessibleForFree</code> property is missing</li></ul></li></ul><p class=""><strong class="">IMPROVEMENTS</strong></p><ul class=""><li class="">Improvements for describing <b class="">geospatial coverage</b> (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/decisions/101-spatialExtent.md" class="">decision</a>, <a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/101" class="">Issue #101</a>)</li><li class=""><b class="">Dataset Provenance</b> for processing workflows, data derivation, and dataset versioning (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/decisions/72-provenance.md" class="">decision</a>, <a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/72" class="">Issue #72</a>)<ul class=""><li class=""><a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/guides/Dataset.md##provenance-relationships" class="">Guide: Dataset - Provenance Relationships</a></li></ul></li><li class="">Use <code class="">schema:dateModified </code>for announcing when a Dataset resource has changed (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/67" class="">Issue #67</a>)<ul class=""><li class=""><a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/guides/Dataset.md#howmodification_times" class="">Guide: Dataset - Time of resource modification</a></li></ul></li><li class="">How to reference a <b class="">short DOI</b> (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/120" class="">Issue #120</a>)<ul class=""><li class=""><a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/guides/Dataset.md#how-to-reference-short-dois" class="">Guide: Dataset - How to reference Short DOI</a></li></ul></li><li class="">Update GOVERNANCE & README to list ESIP <a href="http://Schema.org" class="">Schema.org</a> Cluster meeting times (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/111" class="">Issue #111</a>)</li></ul><p class=""><strong class="">NEW FEATURES</strong></p><ul class=""><li class="">Add SHACL shape to validate <a href="http://schema.org" class="">schema.org</a> namespace (<a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/blob/1.2.0/decisions/52-namespace-consistency.md" class="">decision</a>, <a href="https://github.com/ESIPFed/science-on-schema.org/issues/59" class="">Issue #59</a>)</li></ul></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" style="font-family: Helvetica-Light;"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""></div></div></div></div><br class="">-------------------------------------------------<br class=""><div class="">
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