'$RCSfile: eml-software.xsd,v $' Copyright: 2000 Regents of the University of California and the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis For Details: http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/ '$Author: berkley $' '$Date: 2002/04/21 22:45:30 $' '$Revision: 1.6 $' This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA eml-software The eml-software module contains general information that describes software resources. Software Defines a software distribution. The 'softwarePackage' element contains general information about a software resource that is being documented. This field is intended to give information for software tools that are needed to interpret a dataset, software that was written to process a resource, or software as a resource in itself. It is based on eml-resource and Open Software Description (OSD) a W3C submission. Please see the examples for each subelement of the 'softwarePackage' type. The softwarePackage Element was introduced in 2.0.0 beta 9. It replaces the software element. The 'software' element was introduced into EML 2.0, however it was derived from the eml-software module in EML 1.4. Please see the examples for each subelement of the 'implementation' type. The implementation Element was introduced in 2.0.0 beta 9. Version of the software being packaged. String value corresponding to the major, minor, custom, and build version xs:annotation The implementation Element was introduced in 2.0.0 beta 9.