Data Observation Network for Earth (DataONE) is the foundation of new innovative environmental science through a distributed framework and sustainable cyberinfrastructure that meets the needs of science and society for open, persistent, robust, and secure access to well-described and easily discovered Earth observational data
Mercury is a web-based system to search for metadata and retrieve associated data sets. The Mercury Metadata Editor creates a subset of standard FGDC metadata, along with data documentation that can be used in the Mercury search tool. The Mercury Metadata Editor:
- Allows users to enter contextual metadata that is specifically designed for use in the Mercury search tool.
- Creates a standard format for metadata (XML)
- Has picklists for standard terms Using the on-line Mercury Metadata Editor tool to create and edit contextual metadata requires no programming expertise.
Technical Expertise Required:
No programming
Cost:
Free
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