Data Ingestion Guidance: Difference between revisions
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* All files/tables (core or extension) need to have a unique identifier | * All files/tables (core or extension) need to have a unique identifier | ||
==Sending updates to iDigBio== | |||
If you are using IPT on an RSS feed, we will automatically pick up your data changes. Our harvester is operating on a weekly basis, unless there are local interruptions. If you not using IPT, and thus not on an RSS feed, then you should create a replacement recordset. We use an all-or-nothing strategy. If you were to only give us the changes, we would assume that the missing records had been deleted. | |||
==Instructions on Changing Identifiers== | ==Instructions on Changing Identifiers== | ||
If you have already had your data ingested by iDigBio, and you decide to revamp your identifiers, thereby replacing them all, here is what you should add to your Darwin Core Archive: | If you have already had your data ingested by iDigBio, and you decide to revamp your identifiers, thereby replacing them all, here is what you should add to your Darwin Core Archive: | ||