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HomeEOSCEOSC Macro-RoadmapImplementation challengesMetadata and ontologies

Metadata and ontologies

Specification of shared metadata description of semantic artefacts and their catalogues including common reference API
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Specification of shared metadata description of semantic artefacts…

Q3 - 2024

Standardisation mechanisms to describe and serve semantic artefacts within EOSC. Via use cases, the team will demonstrate the impact of semantic artefact management and sharing for data FAIRification...

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Report on FAIR semantic artefact lifecycle from engineering, to sharing and FAIR assessment
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Report on FAIR semantic artefact lifecycle from engineering,…

Q1 - 2025

Establishing guidelines and community practices for FAIR semantic artefacts from creation, to sharing and reuse, via repositories and catalogues i.e. ontology repositories, registries, vocabulary/terminology services and metadata schemas...

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Report on Semantic artefact governance models and disciplinary approaches for inclusion within EOSC
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Report on Semantic artefact governance models and disciplinary…

Q3 - 2024

The report will provide governance models and disciplinary approaches by reviewing and analysing semantic artefact community practices and governance models to establish their role for EOSC. FAIR-IMPACT will...

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Recommendations on how to model data for cancer researchers, which ontologies to use and a reporting of best practices
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Recommendations on how to model data for cancer…

Q4 - 2024

This report will outline recommendations on how to provide better metadata description for cancer research datasets, how to better use ontologies for the content of datasets and how...

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EOSC Metadata Schema and Crosswalk Registry (MSCR)
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EOSC Metadata Schema and Crosswalk Registry (MSCR)

Q4 - 2025

The EOSC Metadata Schema and Crosswalk Registry (MSCR) provides the steps to translate data from different repositories with non-compatible metadata schemas to a single metadata schema to enable...

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EOSC PID Meta Resolver
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EOSC PID Meta Resolver

Q2 - 2025

The EOSC PID Meta Resolver (PIDMR) is a generalized resolver to map items into records and integrate them in a global network (e.g. Global Handle). It will also...

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COVID-19 Portal
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COVID-19 Portal

Q4 - 2021

COVID-19 Portal is a service where users may find related, comprehensive and scientific information through one portal. It harmonises and brings together different repositories and providers for different...

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Metadata and Ontologies for Publishing Platforms
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Metadata and Ontologies for Publishing Platforms

Q2 - 2024

This report describes requirements for aggregators and indexes of metadata standards and protocols that could be integrated into journal publishing services. It considers operational recommendations for journals without...

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Bringing RO-Crate to Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9
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Bringing RO-Crate to Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9

Q3 - 2025

RO-Crate is a generic packaging format for datasets and their metadata description that uses standards for FAIR Linked Data (JSON-LD). EuroScienceGateway is completing its development by connecting all...

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Metadata Broker for Marine Science Data
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Metadata Broker for Marine Science Data

Q2 - 2023

The Blue-Cloud Metadata Broker is one of the technical service components of the Blue-Cloud Data Discovery & Access Service (DD&AS). It is based upon the DAB service as...

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Provenance Tracking System for Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Provenance Tracking System for Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Q4 - 2024

Provenance tracking system using semantic standards and domain specific ontologies for specific use cases with a particular focus on AI.

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