Contribute

Here's how you can contribute to DAS-RCN's proposed DAS metadata reporting format:

• Want to make a change to the reporting format? Copy and paste one of the issue templates below and submit a new issue.

• Have a question? Contact us at voonhui.lai @ anu.edu.au ; rmellors @ ucsd.edu .

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Citation

These issue templates were modeled from that provided by Darwin Core:

Darwin Core maintenance group, Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) (2014). Darwin Core. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.592792

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Issue templates

New term

Copy and paste this template into your new issue if you want to create a term that does not exist yet.

## New term

* Submitter:
* Justification (why is this term necessary?):

Proposed definition of the new term:

* Term name (in lowerCamelCase):
* Definition of the term:
* Format of the term: 
* Additional Instructions (recommendations regarding content, etc.):
* Examples: 
* Refines (name of the broader term this term refines, if applicable):
* Replaces (name of the existing term that would be replaced by this term, if applicable):

Change term

Copy and paste this template into your new issue if you want to make a change to a term.

## Change term

* Term to change:
* Submitter:
* Justification (why is this change necessary?):

I suggest the following changes (leave blank whatever would not change):

* Term name (in lowerCamelCase):
* Definition of the term:
* Format of the term: 
* Additional Instructions (recommendations regarding content, etc.):
* Examples: 
* Refines (name of the broader term this term refines, if applicable):
* Replaces (name of the existing term that would be replaced by this term, if applicable):

Change documentation

Copy and paste this template into your new issue if you want to make a change to the documentation.

## Change documentation

* Documentation reference (URL):
* Submitter:
* Justification (why is this change necessary?):

I suggest the following changes:

Request new feature

Copy and paste this template into your new issue if you want to request a new feature.

## Request new feature

* Short description of new feature:
* Submitter:

Feature request (reason, suggestion to implement):

Report bug

Copy and paste this template into your new issue if you want to report a bug.

## Report bug

* Short description of bug:
* Submitter:

Bug description (behavior and how to reproduce):