WRO documentation
The first project to develop the WRO has now been completed. See the final report here.
A follow-on WRC project to further enhance the WRO will commence in November 2024.
Important documents on big data and cloud platforms
Metadata resources
SANS 1878 (ISO 19115) Geospatial Metadata Standard
Dublin core, schema.org - generalised standards
Simple Darwin core - useful for detailing biodiversity
Data Document Initiative (DDI) - social science data
SANS 1877 Unique ID Standard
SANS 1876 (ISO 19110) SAGDaD (South African Geographical Data Dictionary)
SANS 1880 SAGDad feature content catalogue (compliant with ISO 19110) (80 Feature types, 29 Attributes per feature)
ISO 19156:2011 Geographic information — Observations and measurements
Geospatial Metadata (wikipedia)
Data archiving
Data publication in the SAEON uLwazi zone
The Dataverse Project repositories, such as the Harvard Dataverse Repository