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== Requirements == | == Requirements == | ||
Software providers who wish to build a new data publishing mechanism should follow the | Software providers who wish to build a new data publishing mechanism should follow the publishing feed pattern of one of the four existing well-known feed generators. The feed should comply with either the RSS or Atom XML publishing specifications. The common fields for each type (IPT, Symbiota, Feeder, or EasyCapture) are listed below. This ensures that RSS feed consumers can properly parse out the needed fields to access the data files and metadata about the datasets being provided. | ||
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! colspan="5" | Publishing feed XML field names by publisher type | |||
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| Feed Type | |||
| '''IPT''' | |||
| '''Symbiota''' | |||
| '''Feeder''' | |||
| '''EasyCapture''' | |||
|- | |||
| Title (human friendly name of recordset) | |||
| title | |||
| title | |||
| title | |||
| title | |||
|- | |||
| Description (human friendly description of recordset) | |||
| description | |||
| description | |||
| description | |||
| description | |||
|- | |||
| Dataset GUID (unique identifier for data feed) | |||
| guid | |||
| guid | |||
| id | |||
| guid | |||
|- | |||
| Dataset Link (link to DwC archive) | |||
| ipt:dwca | |||
| link | |||
| link | |||
| link | |||
|- | |||
| Metadata Link (link to .eml) | |||
| ipt:eml | |||
| emllink | |||
| ipt:eml | |||
| emllink | |||
|- | |||
| Publication Date | |||
| PubDate | |||
| PubDate | |||
| PubDate | |||
| PubDate | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
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