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West Coast Ocean Data Portal Knowledge Base¶

Table of Contents¶

  • Introduction
    • What is the West Coast Ocean Data Portal?
    • How to Use the Knowledge Base
    • Questions?
  • Contribute
    • Why Register Your Data?
    • Criteria for Inclusion
      • Data Themes and Geographic Scope
      • Technical Prerequisites
    • Relationship to Other Portals
      • State and Regional Portals, Registries, and Clearinghouses
    • How to Register Data With the West Coast Ocean Data Portal
      • WCGA Data Sharing Policy
  • Metadata
    • Why Create Metadata?
    • What Information Is Required?
    • Metadata Standards and Formats
      • ISO 19115:2003
      • ISO 19115-2
      • FGDC CSDGM
      • Dublin Core
      • EML
    • How to Create Metadata
    • Validating Your Metadata
    • How Is the Metadata Displayed?
    • Best Practices for Metadata
      • Content
      • Publishing Great Metadata
      • Additional Resources
  • Web Services
    • What are Web Services?
    • Why Create Web Services?
    • Types of Web Mapping Services
    • How to Create Web Mapping Services
    • Best Practices for Creating Services
      • Publishing Great Web Services
      • Projection/Coordinate System
      • Cartography
      • Additional Resources
  • Catalogs
    • Importance of Catalogs
    • Types of Catalogs
      • Web Accessible Folder
      • Catalog Service for the Web
    • Catalog Server Software
      • pycsw
      • GeoNetwork
      • ESRI Geoportal Server
      • CKAN
      • THREDDS Data Server (TDS)
    • Best Practices for Catalogs
  • Our Technology
    • Architecture
    • Registration / Harvest Process
    • Additional Resources
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