By adopting the Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SMDX) format, more than 500 socio-economic data products can be dynamically searched, browsed, accessed and analysed via the AURIN portal.
Such links can be stored and conveniently exchanged in the standard metadata exchange formats for specimens (ABCD or Darwin Core).
It is becoming a de-facto standard, with many tools (Including SEEK) adopting the ISA-Tab format for metadata exchange [ 29].
Finally, we deem that JSON is better suited as a data and metadata exchange format (while XML is more indicated for document exchange) and in general can be mapped more easily to object-oriented systems such as Java or Python.
Getty will provide Pinterest with metadata, and in exchange, Pinterest will pay Getty a fee.
The QIS architecture is based on a set of distributed network-based servers, data source servers, integration servers, and ontology servers, that exchange metadata as well as mappings of both metadata and data elements to elements in an ontology.
XMI, an industry standard for exchanging metadata information, is an XML-encoded, stand-off format in a sense that annotations about data are not located in-line (i.e. within the data).
When two nodes contact, they exchange the metadata of packets they carried and then transfer to each other the packets that the other one does not have.
The first step was a groundbreaking deal with Pinterest that saw the company get a fee from Pinterest in exchange for metadata about each image.
For example, environmental monitoring networks require information exchange, which has to be supported by an adequate and efficient information platform that handles documentation and exchange of metadata (site descriptions, quality control data), measuring data and geodata.
