Title :
Dataset Descriptions for Linked Data Systems
Author :
Gray, Alasdair J. G.
Author_Institution :
Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
Abstract :
Linked data systems rely on the quality of, and linking between, their data sources. However, existing data is difficult to trace to its origin and provides no provenance for links. This article discusses the need for self-describing linked data.
Keywords :
data handling; data sources quality; dataset descriptions; linked data systems; self-describing linked data; Data systems; Electronic mail; Facsimile; Heating; Resource description framework; Vocabulary; data publishing; dataset descriptions; linked data; provenance;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2014.66