Research Object Crate Community

• Name: Research Object Crate Community
• Alternative Name: RO-Crate Community
• Specification URI: https://www.researchobject.org/ro-crate/
• Type: consortium
• Disciplines: Subject Agnostic
• Keywords: reproducibility, provenance
• Description: RO-Crate is a community effort to establish a lightweight approach to packaging research data with their metadata. It is based on schema.org annotations in JSON-LD, and aims to make best-practice in formal metadata description accessible and practical for use in a wider variety of situations, from an individual researcher working with a folder of data, to large data-intensive computational research environments.