RDM and MD Landscape in Earth & Environment
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Compilation of Metadata Standards
Details
Name
Ecological Metadata Language
alternativ Name
EML
Web Link
https://eml.ecoinformatics.org/
Description
The Ecological Metadata Language (EML) defines a comprehensive vocabulary and a readable XML markup syntax for documenting research data. It is in widespread use in the earth and environmental sciences, and increasingly in other research disciplines as well.
Used by Disciplines
Biology, Biodiversity, Earth Science
Keywords
ecological data