Conveners
Metadata in Research Software
- Joerg Schaarschmidt (Karlsruher Institute of Technology)
In both research and industry, significant effort is devoted to the creation of standardized data models that ensure data adheres to a specific structures, enabling the development and use of common tools. These models (also called schemas) enable data validation and facilitate collaboration by making data interoperable across various systems. Tools can assist in the creation and maintenance...
Metadata have shown to be one of the success factors for the so-called FAIRification of research software, especially in improving the findability and reusability of research software [1], [2]. Creating high-quality metadata can be resource-intensive [3]. Moreover, users often find it challenging to utilize metadata effectively for retrieval [4], [5]. To support researchers from various...
