Dataset (schema.org)
The schema.org type that describes a body of data: what it covers, who publishes it, its licence, how often it changes and where to download it. CrawlCheck's /datasets page and each open snapshot declare one, with the fields listed as variableMeasured and every file as a DataDownload.
What Dataset (schema.org) does not show
It describes the data; it does not show the rows are accurate or current, which only the files themselves and their dates can.
Terms this definition uses
variableMeasured · ARIA · DataDownload
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Questions about Dataset (schema.org)
What is Dataset (schema.org)?
The schema.org type that describes a body of data: what it covers, who publishes it, its licence, how often it changes and where to download it. CrawlCheck's /datasets page and each open snapshot declare one, with the fields listed as variableMeasured and every file as a DataDownload.
What does Dataset (schema.org) not show or guarantee?
It describes the data; it does not show the rows are accurate or current, which only the files themselves and their dates can.
Which area of the glossary does Dataset (schema.org) belong to?
Linked data and entities: The RDF and JSON-LD machinery behind structured data, and the schema.org types a business page actually needs.
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