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4- Data Citation - Technical Issues - Identification
Pages 23-30

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... To make clear what I am talking about, I will give some alternate examples of a citation: · Bollen, J., Van de Sompel, H., Hagberg, A., Chute, R A Principal Component Analysis of 39 Scientific Impact Measures.
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... or it could be any other stable, cool HTTP URI. FIGURE 4-3 Actionable and non-actionable identifiers for citation, access, reuse.
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... This yields the use of HTTP URIs for access. So, DOIs as such can be used for citation, whereas cool HTTP URIs (including the HTTP version of a DOI)
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... Catering to Human and Machine Agents Open human actionable splash page Open machine actionable splash page FIGURE 4-6 Splash pages for humans and machines.
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... This is about metadata that supports understanding of the data and interacting with the data in automated ways. For example, for any dataset, there can be several URIs involved, including URIs for the splash pages (one for human and one for machine agents)
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... Regarding temporal granularity: We need to be able to refer to a certain version of a dataset as it changes over time, or a certain temporal state of the dataset when a dynamic dataset is concerned. FIGURE 4-9 Dataset changes over time.
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... Memento can play a role in accessing prior versions of datasets. FIGURE 4-10 Memento allows to access old versions of resources using a generic URI and a date-time.
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