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Type	Title	Author	Replies	Last updated
Data Management Best Practice	Make sure that all location information in a file uses the same coordinate system	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Provide latitude and longitude with south latitude and west longitude recorded as negative values	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Spatial coordinates should be reported in decimal degrees format to at least 4 (preferably 5 or 6) significant digits past the decimal point.	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	both the begin time and end time should be reported in both local and UTC time	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Use 24-hour notation	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Dates: yyyy-mm-dd or yyyymmdd	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Consistent formats are particularly important for dates, times, and spatial coordinates.	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	use only letters, numerals, and underscores in the parameter name	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	use consistent capitalization (not temp, Temp, and TEMP)	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Use commonly accepted parameter names	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	To ensure that documentation can be read well into the future requires that it be in a stable non-proprietary format.	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Provide Data Set Documentation and Metadata	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Assign Descriptive Data Set Titles	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Define the Quality of Your Data	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Perform Basic Quality Assurance	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Assign Descriptive File Names	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Data that are provided in a proprietary software format must include documentation of the software specifications	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	If the data files were created with custom code, provide a software program to enable the user to read the files	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Avoid using generic file extensions	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	select a consistent format that can be read well into the future and is independent of changes in applications	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Use Consistent File Structure and Stable File Formats For Tabular and Image Data	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	If you are collecting many observations of several different types of measurements at a site, place each type of measurement in a separate data file.	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Keep Similar Information Together	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	Consistently use the same missing value notations for numeric and text/character fields in the data file.	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago
Data Management Best Practice	specify the standard source for units in your data set	crowston	0	12 years 11 months ago

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