EML

10/15/2008

04:56 PM Bug #3508: create a stylesheet for EML2.0.x to EML 2.1.0

regarding case 4.2 (from irc)
daigle that is the case that we use in all the test cases for 2.0.1 inline access
daigl... Margaret O'Brien

03:15 PM Bug #3508: create a stylesheet for EML2.0.x to EML 2.1.0

I guess the access control on resource-level should be a mistake. EML 2.0.1, we should only have two level - document... Jing Tao

02:46 PM Bug #3508: create a stylesheet for EML2.0.x to EML 2.1.0

This is another case for how access trees could have been used in eml201
case 4.3
/dataset/access
and
/dataset/dis... Margaret O'Brien

10/13/2008

04:16 PM Bug #1019: altitudeUnits in geographicCoverage should use eml-unitDictionary definitions

The altitudeUnits documentation stated that the element content should include the vertical datum. We are now restric... Margaret O'Brien

04:02 PM Bug #3488: datum requested in GeographicCoverageType

I followed up on the issue of datums with a couple of geographers. The conclusion is that the current geographicCover... Margaret O'Brien

10/10/2008

03:59 PM Bug #1019: altitudeUnits in geographicCoverage should use eml-unitDictionary definitions

Here is an example in which StandardUnitDictionary is a simpleType which is a union of other simpleTypes. This way, a... Margaret O'Brien

10/09/2008

05:08 PM Bug #1019: altitudeUnits in geographicCoverage should use eml-unitDictionary definitions

The consensus on the fix for this bug was to retype <altitudeUnits> from its current "xs:string" to the named type "U... Margaret O'Brien

04:32 PM Bug #3523 (New): declarations for units in spatialReference and spatialRaster are inconsistent

In spatialReference.xsd and spatialRaster.xsd the use of units is inconsistent. eml-spatialReference.xsd defines 2 ty... Margaret O'Brien

10/07/2008

03:32 PM Bug #3508: create a stylesheet for EML2.0.x to EML 2.1.0

The access subtree for data file level can be:
/eml/software/implementation/distribution
/eml/dataset/dataTable/phys... Jing Tao

11:46 AM Bug #3508: create a stylesheet for EML2.0.x to EML 2.1.0

Regarding dateTime:
the path for this template can be shortened to
attributeList/attribute/measurementScale/datetime... Margaret O'Brien

10/06/2008

04:33 PM Bug #3508 (New): create a stylesheet for EML2.0.x to EML 2.1.0

there are 4 changes in EML 2.1.0 which need to be addressed in a transformation stylesheet. Summarized:
1. datetime ... Margaret O'Brien

10/02/2008

04:37 PM Bug #2272: Base datatypes in eml-attribute BoundsGroup preclude scientific notation

in eml 2.1.0, the BoundsGroup's limits will be retyped to xs:float.
See bug #3499: in the future, this group may be ... Margaret O'Brien

04:34 PM Bug #1152: datetime element does not use consistent naming

declaration of datetime element in attribute.xsd is now dateTime:
<xs:element name="dateTime">
to be consistent with... Margaret O'Brien

02:11 PM Bug #2568: Inconsistent naming of "method"(s) element

don't close this bug till you update the pngs for:
dataTable
entity
spatialRaster
spatialVector
storedProcedure
view
... Margaret O'Brien

01:05 PM Bug #2568: Inconsistent naming of "method"(s) element

The methodsType elements are children of <methods> or <method> elements in several mnodules:
eml-attribute.xsd:
<xs... Margaret O'Brien

10/01/2008

05:02 PM Bug #1662: id key definitions in EML

After reviewing this bug, I still concur that it is an important problem that should be addressed as it causes valida... Matt Jones

04:36 PM Bug #3504: problems with methods trees

these general bugs targeted "postpone" Margaret O'Brien

04:36 PM Bug #3503: Develop method for cross-links between EML resources

these general bugs targeted "postpone" Margaret O'Brien

04:36 PM Bug #3502: Status of spatial data in EML

these general bugs targeted "postpone" Margaret O'Brien

04:36 PM Bug #3501: consider adding a datum to boundingAltitudes

these general bugs targeted "postpone" Margaret O'Brien

04:36 PM Bug #3488: datum requested in GeographicCoverageType

these general bugs targeted "postpone" Margaret O'Brien

04:30 PM Bug #3492: Unit should be pluralized by default

moving stylesheet bugs to P4 (after schema and documentation done) Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #3492: Unit should be pluralized by default

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

04:30 PM Bug #3444: xsl template needed for ulink

moving stylesheet bugs to P4 (after schema and documentation done) Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #3444: xsl template needed for ulink

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

04:30 PM Bug #2226: EML2 style sheet double the number of complex delimited format in physical modual

moving stylesheet bugs to P4 (after schema and documentation done) Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #2226: EML2 style sheet double the number of complex delimited format in physical modual

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

04:30 PM Bug #2147: EML Stylesheet problem with web address URL's

moving stylesheet bugs to P4 (after schema and documentation done) Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #2147: EML Stylesheet problem with web address URL's

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

04:30 PM Bug #2085: Access Control not shown by EML stylesheets

moving stylesheet bugs to P4 (after schema and documentation done) Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #2085: Access Control not shown by EML stylesheets

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

04:30 PM Bug #2048: param attributeindex defined twice in eml-settings.xsl

moving stylesheet bugs to P4 (after schema and documentation done) Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #2048: param attributeindex defined twice in eml-settings.xsl

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #3500: restrict content of boundingCoordinates, gRingLat and Long to lat and lon ranges

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #3480: duplicate distribution types (in resource.xsd, and physical.xsd)

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #3165: request for an element to contain info about a url

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #3164: sbc-lter adaptation of eml-literature schema - contact tree

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #2568: Inconsistent naming of "method"(s) element

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #2272: Base datatypes in eml-attribute BoundsGroup preclude scientific notation

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

04:26 PM Bug #1019: altitudeUnits in geographicCoverage should use eml-unitDictionary definitions

schema bugs targeted for 2.1.0 set to P1 Margaret O'Brien

03:57 PM Bug #3188: possible otherEntity and dataTable inconsistances

bug resolved, changed to WONTFIX Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #3490: update documentation for givenName, surName

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

12:25 PM Bug #3313: Edit EML documentation for access control

these bugs are for stylesheet and documentation updates. changed to EML.2.1.0 priority 3, to be taken care of after c... Margaret O'Brien

12:21 PM Bug #2688: embedded text format ignored by Metacat

Inigo and Margaret will get together and discuss what changes to the txt:TextType will be necessary to accommodate co... Margaret O'Brien

12:17 PM Bug #2079: Move project element to top-level

This bug is related to the discussions of what the root element "eml" describes, and whether resources can be collect... Margaret O'Brien

11:19 AM Bug #1794: modify temporalCoverage to support ongoing data sources

Summary of 2008-09-30 discussion (Matt Jones, Margaret O'Brien, James Brunt, Mark Servilla, Inigo San Gil, Chris Jone... Margaret O'Brien

09:57 AM Bug #3181: xs:string to ComplexType TextType, minOccurs=0, judiciously applied

Summary 2008-09-30:
Matt Jones, Margaret O'Brien, James Brunt, Mark Servilla, Inigo San Gil, Chris Jones, Corinna Gri... Margaret O'Brien

09/30/2008

04:43 PM Bug #2125: Cannot define SOM map projection in spatialRaster element of EML2.0.1

Generally, these projections are not frequently used in EML. The resolution of this bug will be incorporated into a l... Margaret O'Brien

04:40 PM Bug #3488: datum requested in GeographicCoverageType

Ken Ramsey will inquire further with Barbara Nolen at Jornada as to the specifics of this request, and the use of EML... Margaret O'Brien

04:36 PM Bug #3504 (New): problems with methods trees

Some aspects of methods trees present barriers to authors and to readabiity.
1. methodStep is required, even though... Margaret O'Brien

04:22 PM Bug #3503 (New): Develop method for cross-links between EML resources

Some EML documents can be imbedded inside others, e.g., protocols and citations under dataset/methods. This is approp... Margaret O'Brien

04:01 PM Bug #3502: Status of spatial data in EML

Subgroup of eml-dev: Mark Servilla, Ken Ramsey, Chris Jones. Margaret O'Brien

03:59 PM Bug #3502 (New): Status of spatial data in EML

For the most part, people describe spatial (GIS) data using FGDC instead of EML. However, some level of integration b... Margaret O'Brien

03:55 PM Bug #3501 (New): consider adding a datum to boundingAltitudes

bug added to split this issue from the another bug (#1019) which will be resolved. Possibly, boundingAltitudes should... Margaret O'Brien

02:46 PM Bug #3500 (Resolved): restrict content of boundingCoordinates, gRingLat and Long to lat and lon ranges

Currently, the boundingCoordinates in the GeographicCoverage Type (e.g., westBoundingCoordinate, etc) are of type xs:... Margaret O'Brien

02:33 PM Bug #3499 (New): attribute BoundsGroup may be retyped in a future schema-1.1

Resolution of bug #2272 will be to retype boundsGroup's limits to xs:float.
However, schema-1.1 may include a new d... Margaret O'Brien

09/25/2008

02:43 PM Bug #1794: modify temporalCoverage to support ongoing data sources

Looks like the links to previous EML-dev discussion threads were wrong in Comment #1. The actual discussion occurred... Matt Jones

09/23/2008

02:46 PM Bug #3480: duplicate distribution types (in resource.xsd, and physical.xsd)

reopened, since the desirability of specifying different defaults to the function attributes of these types was not ... Margaret O'Brien

11:02 AM Bug #3492: Unit should be pluralized by default

*** Bug 3491 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** Margaret O'Brien

10:49 AM Bug #3492 (In Progress): Unit should be pluralized by default

In eml-physical.xsl, the template 'physicalsize' should see if the unit is greater than one, and pluralize accordingl... Shaun Walbridge

11:02 AM Bug #3491: stylesheet fix for eml-physical.xsl, byte units

bug 3492 has the code fix in it
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 3492 *** Margaret O'Brien

09/22/2008

05:09 PM Bug #2076: containers for eml-literature docs

This bug was split into individual bugs, since they will be addressed in different releases. This is the original rep... Margaret O'Brien

04:59 PM Bug #2688: embedded text format ignored by Metacat

other discussions:
additional discussion
literalLayout is a child of <para>, and this template could be added to eml-... Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #3488: datum requested in GeographicCoverageType

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #3181: xs:string to ComplexType TextType, minOccurs=0, judiciously applied

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #3165: request for an element to contain info about a url

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #1019: altitudeUnits in geographicCoverage should use eml-unitDictionary definitions

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #3164: sbc-lter adaptation of eml-literature schema - contact tree

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #2568: Inconsistent naming of "method"(s) element

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #2512: require text content in elements to be non-empty

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #2272: Base datatypes in eml-attribute BoundsGroup preclude scientific notation

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #2125: Cannot define SOM map projection in spatialRaster element of EML2.0.1

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #1794: modify temporalCoverage to support ongoing data sources

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

12:20 PM Bug #1152: datetime element does not use consistent naming

targeting for 2.1.0, although may drop back to unspecified. Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #3480: duplicate distribution types (in resource.xsd, and physical.xsd)

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #3445: stmml.xsd non-deterministic

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #3227: gRing is declared as GRingPointType

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #3163: eml-literature schema - cardinality of volume and pageRange

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #3051: standardUnit restriction doesnt match eml-unitDictionary.xml

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #2703: eml not valid is xmlSpy versions 2006+, eml-text and eml-documentation

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #2083: dimension 'current' is wrongly entered as 'charge'

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #2054: use of <any> in additionalMetadata is invalid

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

10:10 AM Bug #1154: All children of required "offline" element are optional in PhysicalDistributionType

changing status to "fixed" Margaret O'Brien

08:19 AM Bug #3491 (Resolved): stylesheet fix for eml-physical.xsl, byte units

From IRC, shaun:
minor EML fix request: add 's' after <xsl:value-of select="./@unit"/> in eml-physical.xsl
the unit... Margaret O'Brien

08:17 AM Bug #3490 (Resolved): update documentation for givenName, surName

the appinfo and examples for these elements are sparse. add more info for authors to place names correctly. Margaret O'Brien

09/19/2008

10:46 PM Bug #3188: possible otherEntity and dataTable inconsistances

I agree. We've used otherEntity to hold data objects when we don't yet have an entity/attribute description -- all w... Matt Jones

04:39 PM Bug #3188: possible otherEntity and dataTable inconsistances

numberOfRecords is appropriate for tables, whereas the OtherEntityType is for describing entities that can't be handl... Margaret O'Brien

03:58 PM Bug #3313: Edit EML documentation for access control

edited component that bug refers to Margaret O'Brien

09/18/2008

05:16 PM Bug #3488 (In Progress): datum requested in GeographicCoverageType

Received a verbal request from Christine Laney for an element (or attribute) defining the datum to go with coverage/b... Margaret O'Brien

03:14 PM Bug #2272: Base datatypes in eml-attribute BoundsGroup preclude scientific notation

The advantage of using xs:decimal is that it's precise, and xs:float is not (and I presume, the original intent in ma... Margaret O'Brien

09/17/2008

12:23 PM Bug #3313: Edit EML documentation for access control

Documentation should describe the intended use of access trees in 2.1.0 at these locations:
eml/access
eml/dataTable/... Margaret O'Brien