Clarification of character encoding
definition
#88
Labels
alignment:dcat-ap-3.0
DCAT-AP 3 alignment related
release:3.0.0
Actively being worked on for GeoDCAT-AP 3.0.0
status:fixed
Resolution applied in draft
type:improvement
Improvement of current handling of a problem
webinar:2024-03-12
To be discussed in the 2024-03-12 webinar
Problem statement
In GeoDCAT-AP 2.0.0, the usage note of
character encoding
refers to the whole instance of the class on which it is used.This is confusing, as it actually refers to:
foaf:primaryTopic
dcat:downloadURL
or findable usingdcat:accessURL
, or in the output of the data service linked usingdcat:accessService
Proposal
Follow the pattern similar to the definition of
CatalogueRecord.language
in DCAT-AP sayingand change the definition to:
This may have also impact on the
Distribution.language
definition in DCAT-AP as it currently says simplyThe text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: