CERF Notebook

Tag: ontology

  • Shared Vocabularies: Research Needs Catch Up With Our ELN

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    Craig Harper
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    What happens when researchers identify the same information by different terms? “We advocate that vocabulary standards become an intrinsic element within industry softwareConsider the difficulties created in later finding or sharing existing research, whether internally through staff turnover or externally among an increasingly collaborative scientific community, when information is not recorded or tagged with uniform…