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Preferred term

Dataset

Definition

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  • Collection of scientifically related (depending on the research context) Research Data, along with their respective descriptive Metadata, formed after some kind of Data Curation. Datasets are typically stored in a Data Collaboration Platform and/or in a Data Repository. A Dataset may consist of other Datasets. The components of a Dataset remain individually identifiable.

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Scope note

Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.
  • A Dataset may consist of other Datasets. A Dataset may have related Metadata

History note

  • Adapted from the definition of Data Asset in https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57135-5_18

Rights Holder

  • Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

URI

https://purls.helmholtz-metadaten.de/skosmos/prima/dataset

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