| 1 | packageIdPattern | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | warn |
| packageId pattern matches "scope.identifier.revision" | Check against LTER requirements for scope.identifier.revision | 'knb-lter-abc.n.m', where 'abc' is an LTER site acronym and 'n' and 'm' are whole numbers | knb-lter-knz.29.6 | | | |
| 2 | emlVersion | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | error |
| EML version 2.1.0 or beyond | Check the EML document declaration for version 2.1.0 or higher | eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.0 or eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.1 | eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.0 | Validity of this quality report is dependent on this check being valid. | | |
| 3 | schemaValid | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Document is schema-valid EML | Check document schema validity | schema-valid | Document validated for namespace: 'eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.0' | Validity of this quality report is dependent on this check being valid. | | |
| 4 | parserValid | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Document is EML parser-valid | Check document using the EML IDs and references parser | Validates with the EML IDs and references parser | EML IDs and references parser succeeded | Validity of this quality report is dependent on this check being valid. | | |
| 5 | schemaValidDereferenced | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | error |
| Dereferenced document is schema-valid EML | References are dereferenced, and the resulting file validated | schema-valid | Dereferenced document validated for namespace: 'eml://ecoinformatics.org/eml-2.1.0' | Validity of this quality report is dependent on this check being valid. | | |
| 6 | keywordPresent | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | warn |
| keyword element is present | Checks to see if at least one keyword is present | Presence of one or more keyword elements | 12 'keyword' element(s) found | | | |
| 7 | methodsElementPresent | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | warn |
| A 'methods' element is present | All datasets should contain a 'methods' element, at a minimum a link to a separate methods doc. | presence of 'methods' at one or more xpaths. | 1 'methods' element(s) found | | | EML Best Practices, p. 28 |
| 8 | coveragePresent | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | warn |
| coverage element is present | At least one coverage element should be present in a dataset. | At least one of geographicCoverage, taxonomicCoverage, or temporalCoverage is present in the EML. | 4 'coverage' element(s) found | | | |
| 9 | geographicCoveragePresent | info |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | info |
| geographicCoverage is present | Check that geographicCoverage exists in EML at the dataset level, or at least one entity's level, or at least one attribute's level. | geographicCoverage at least at the dataset level. | 0 'geographicCoverage' element(s) found | Many but not all datasets are appropriate to have spatial coverage. | If sampling EML is used within methods, does that obviate geographicCoverage? Or should those sites be repeated or referenced? | EML Best Practices v.2, p. 22-23. "One geographicCoverage element should be included, whose boundingCoordinates describe the extent of the data....Additional geographicCoverage elements may be entered at the dataset level if there are significant distances between study sites and it would be confusing if they were grouped into one bounding box." 6 decimal places. |
| 10 | taxonomicCoveragePresent | info |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | info |
| taxonomicCoverage is present | Check that taxonomicCoverage exists in EML at the dataset level, or at least one entity's level, or at least one attribute's level. | taxonomicCoverage at least at the dataset level. | 0 'taxonomicCoverage' element(s) found | Only when taxa are pertinent to the dataset will they have taxonomicCoverage. | Could search title, abstract, keywords for any taxonomic name (huge). Could search keywordType="taxonomic". | EML Best Practices v.2, p. 25 |
| 11 | temporalCoveragePresent | info |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | info |
| temporalCoverage is present | Check that temporalCoverage exists in EML at the dataset level, or at least one entity's level, or at least one attribute's level. | temporalCoverage at least at the dataset level. | 4 'temporalCoverage' element(s) found | LTER wants to search datasets by time; the best place to search is the dataset level temporal coverage. | Most datasets have a temporal range. | EML Best Practices v.2, p. 24 |
| 12 | titleLength | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | warn |
| Dataset title length is at 5 least words. | If the title is shorter than 5 words, it might be insufficient. Title word count between 7 and 20 including prepositions and numbers. | Between 7 and 20 words | 8 words found. | | | EML Best Practices, v.2, p. 13 |
| 13 | datasetAbstractLength | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | warn |
| Dataset abstract element is a minimum of 20 words | Check the length of a dataset abstract and warn if less than 20 words. | An abstract is 20 words or more. | 61 words found. | | | EML Best Practices |
| 14 | duplicateEntityName | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | lter |
| On failure: | error |
| There are no duplicate entity names | Checks that content is not duplicated by other entityName elements in the document | entityName is not a duplicate within the document | No duplicates found | Data Manager requires a non-empty, non-duplicate entityName value for every entity | Declare a non-empty entityName and ensure that there are no duplicate entityName values in the document | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-dataTable.html#numberOfRecords |
| 1 | entityNameLength | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Length of entityName is not excessive (less than 100 char) | length of entity name is less than 100 characters | entityName value is 100 characters or less | 36 | | | |
| 2 | fieldDelimiterValid | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Field delimiter is a single character | Field delimiters should be one character only | A single character is expected | , | A valid fieldDelimiter value was found | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#fieldDelimiter |
| 3 | recordDelimiterPresent | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Record delimiter is present | Check presence of record delimiter. Check that the record delimiter is one of the suggested values. | A record delimiter from a list of suggested values: \n, \r, \r\n, #x0A, #x0D, #x0D#x0A | \n | A valid recordDelimiter value was found | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#recordDelimiter |
| 4 | displayDownloadData | info |
| Type: | data |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | info |
| Display downloaded data | Display the first kilobyte of data that is downloaded | Up to one kilobyte of data should be displayed | *** BINARY DATA *** | | | |
| 5 | urlReturnsData | valid |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| URL returns data | Checks whether a URL returns data. Unless the URL is specified to be function="information", the URL should return the resource for download. | A data entity that matches the metadata | true | | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-resource.html#UrlType |
| 6 | onlineURLs | valid |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Online URLs are live | Check that online URLs return something | true | true | Succeeded in accessing URL: http://www.konza.ksu.edu/harvest/PASTA/CGR021.CSV | | |
| 7 | databaseTableCreated | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Database table created | Status of creating a database table | A database table is expected to be generated from the EML attributes. | A database table was generated from the attributes description | CREATE TABLE Data_on_the_environmental_vari("rowid" INTEGER,"DataCode" TEXT,"RecType" TEXT,"RecYear" TIMESTAMP,"RecMonth" TIMESTAMP,"RecDay" TIMESTAMP,"Watershed" TEXT,"Soiltype" TEXT,"Repsite" TEXT,"RecTime" TIMESTAMP,"Wind" FLOAT,"AirTemp" FLOAT,"Relhum" INTEGER,"Cloudcov" INTEGER); | | |
| 8 | examineRecordDelimiter | warn |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Data are examined and possible record delimiters are displayed | If no record delimiter was specified, we assume that \r\n is the delimiter. Search the first row for other record delimiters and see if other delimiters are found. | No other potential record delimiters expected in the first row. | Other potential record delimiters were found in the first row: [\r\n] | Detection of line endings may be automatic on most systems, so this may not be important. | Ensure that record delimiters are correctly specified. | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#recordDelimiter |
| 9 | displayFirstInsertRow | info |
| Type: | data |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | info |
| Display first insert row | Display the first row of data values to be inserted into the database table | The first row of data values should be displayed | 1, cgr02, 1, 1983, 6, 14, 001d, fl, a, 1340, 12.1, 26.7, , 0 | | | |
| 10 | dataLoadStatus | warn |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Data can be loaded into the database | Status of loading the data table into a database | No errors expected during data loading or data loading was not attempted for this data entity | Error inserting data at row 1. | ERROR: hour "13" is invalid for the 12-hour clock
Hint: Use the 24-hour clock, or give an hour between 1 and 12. | | |
| 1 | entityNameLength | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Length of entityName is not excessive (less than 100 char) | length of entity name is less than 100 characters | entityName value is 100 characters or less | 58 | | | |
| 2 | fieldDelimiterValid | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Field delimiter is a single character | Field delimiters should be one character only | A single character is expected | , | A valid fieldDelimiter value was found | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#fieldDelimiter |
| 3 | recordDelimiterPresent | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Record delimiter is present | Check presence of record delimiter. Check that the record delimiter is one of the suggested values. | A record delimiter from a list of suggested values: \n, \r, \r\n, #x0A, #x0D, #x0D#x0A | \n | A valid recordDelimiter value was found | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#recordDelimiter |
| 4 | displayDownloadData | info |
| Type: | data |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | info |
| Display downloaded data | Display the first kilobyte of data that is downloaded | Up to one kilobyte of data should be displayed | *** BINARY DATA *** | | | |
| 5 | urlReturnsData | valid |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| URL returns data | Checks whether a URL returns data. Unless the URL is specified to be function="information", the URL should return the resource for download. | A data entity that matches the metadata | true | | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-resource.html#UrlType |
| 6 | onlineURLs | valid |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Online URLs are live | Check that online URLs return something | true | true | Succeeded in accessing URL: http://www.konza.ksu.edu/harvest/PASTA/CGR022.CSV | | |
| 7 | databaseTableCreated | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Database table created | Status of creating a database table | A database table is expected to be generated from the EML attributes. | A database table was generated from the attributes description | CREATE TABLE Data_on_the_individual_sweeps_("rowID" INTEGER,"DataCode" TEXT,"RecType" TEXT,"RecYear" TIMESTAMP,"RecMonth" TIMESTAMP,"RecDay" TIMESTAMP,"Watershed" TEXT,"Soiltype" TEXT,"Repsite" TEXT,"Spcode" TEXT,"Species" TEXT,"S1" INTEGER,"S2" INTEGER,"S3" INTEGER,"S4" INTEGER,"S5" INTEGER,"S6" INTEGER,"S7" INTEGER,"S8" INTEGER,"S9" INTEGER,"S10" INTEGER,"Total" INTEGER,"Comments" TEXT); | | |
| 8 | examineRecordDelimiter | warn |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Data are examined and possible record delimiters are displayed | If no record delimiter was specified, we assume that \r\n is the delimiter. Search the first row for other record delimiters and see if other delimiters are found. | No other potential record delimiters expected in the first row. | Other potential record delimiters were found in the first row: [\r\n] | Detection of line endings may be automatic on most systems, so this may not be important. | Ensure that record delimiters are correctly specified. | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#recordDelimiter |
| 9 | displayFirstInsertRow | info |
| Type: | data |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | info |
| Display first insert row | Display the first row of data values to be inserted into the database table | The first row of data values should be displayed | 2761, CGR02, 2, 2005, 08, 02, n01b, , b, 09, phoetaliot nebrascen, , , , , 1, , , , , , 01, | | | |
| 10 | dataLoadStatus | warn |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Data can be loaded into the database | Status of loading the data table into a database | No errors expected during data loading or data loading was not attempted for this data entity | Error inserting data at row 2263. | Data value '*' is NOT the expected data type of 'INTEGER' | | |
| 1 | entityNameLength | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Length of entityName is not excessive (less than 100 char) | length of entity name is less than 100 characters | entityName value is 100 characters or less | 58 | | | |
| 2 | fieldDelimiterValid | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Field delimiter is a single character | Field delimiters should be one character only | A single character is expected | , | A valid fieldDelimiter value was found | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#fieldDelimiter |
| 3 | recordDelimiterPresent | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Record delimiter is present | Check presence of record delimiter. Check that the record delimiter is one of the suggested values. | A record delimiter from a list of suggested values: \n, \r, \r\n, #x0A, #x0D, #x0D#x0A | \n | A valid recordDelimiter value was found | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#recordDelimiter |
| 4 | displayDownloadData | info |
| Type: | data |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | info |
| Display downloaded data | Display the first kilobyte of data that is downloaded | Up to one kilobyte of data should be displayed | *** BINARY DATA *** | | | |
| 5 | urlReturnsData | valid |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| URL returns data | Checks whether a URL returns data. Unless the URL is specified to be function="information", the URL should return the resource for download. | A data entity that matches the metadata | true | | | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-resource.html#UrlType |
| 6 | onlineURLs | valid |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Online URLs are live | Check that online URLs return something | true | true | Succeeded in accessing URL: http://www.konza.ksu.edu/harvest/PASTA/CGR023.CSV | | |
| 7 | databaseTableCreated | valid |
| Type: | metadata |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | error |
| Database table created | Status of creating a database table | A database table is expected to be generated from the EML attributes. | A database table was generated from the attributes description | CREATE TABLE Data_on_the_individual_instar_("rowID" INTEGER,"DataCode" TEXT,"RecType" TEXT,"RecYear" TIMESTAMP,"RecMonth" TIMESTAMP,"RecDay" TIMESTAMP,"Watershed" TEXT,"Soiltype" TEXT,"Repsite" TEXT,"Spcode" TEXT,"Species" TEXT,"FirstInstar" INTEGER,"SecThirdInstar" INTEGER,"ForthInstar" INTEGER,"FifthInstar" INTEGER,"Female" INTEGER,"Male" INTEGER,"Total" INTEGER,"Comments" TEXT); | | |
| 8 | examineRecordDelimiter | warn |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Data are examined and possible record delimiters are displayed | If no record delimiter was specified, we assume that \r\n is the delimiter. Search the first row for other record delimiters and see if other delimiters are found. | No other potential record delimiters expected in the first row. | Other potential record delimiters were found in the first row: [\r\n] | Detection of line endings may be automatic on most systems, so this may not be important. | Ensure that record delimiters are correctly specified. | http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/eml-2.1.0/eml-physical.html#recordDelimiter |
| 9 | displayFirstInsertRow | info |
| Type: | data |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | info |
| Display first insert row | Display the first row of data values to be inserted into the database table | The first row of data values should be displayed | 5747, CGR02, 3, 1987, 06, 15, 002c, fl, a, 09, phoetaliot nebrascen, , 212, , , , , 212, | | | |
| 10 | dataLoadStatus | warn |
| Type: | congruency |
| System: | knb |
| On failure: | warn |
| Data can be loaded into the database | Status of loading the data table into a database | No errors expected during data loading or data loading was not attempted for this data entity | Error inserting data at row 1134. | Data value '01 M. Flavidus' is NOT the expected data type of 'INTEGER' | | |