[DDI-users] Recommended use of TopcClas in DDI-C 2.1

[Wendy Thomas]

Additional URI attribute for <keyword><topcClas> and <concept>
https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/DDICODE-64

ISO country list type
https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/DDICODE-73

Additional locations for personal identification attribute additions
https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/DDICODE-75


On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 1:33 AM Janet McDougall <janet.mcdougall at anu.edu.au>
wrote:

> Hi Wendy and Julian
>
> We are resurrecting a discussion we had in September 2019 about usage of
> the TopcClas DDI attribute.   The Dataverse community is currently working
> towards implementation of controlled vocab servers for lookup from certain
> DDI fields.
>
> Have there been any further discussions about how we can persist with the
> historic use of the attribute vocabURI, when now with LD vocab servers we
> also want to provide a PURL to point to the term/concept?
>
> As Julian pointed out at the time "how would other systems know when the
> vocabURI attribute points to the vocab and when it points to the vocab
> term?"
>
> I thought it would be more efficient to ask if there has been any more
> consideration of this issue.
>
> Thanks
> Janet
>
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> ------------------------------
> *From:* Wendy Thomas <wlt at umn.edu>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 4 September 2019 3:16 AM
> *To:* Data Documentation Initiative Users Group <ddi-users at icpsr.umich.edu
> >
> *Cc:* Janet McDougall <janet.mcdougall at anu.edu.au>; Steven McEachern <
> steven.mceachern at anu.edu.au>; DDI Structural Reform Working Group. <
> ddi-srg at icpsr.umich.edu>; Marina McGale <Marina.McGale at anu.edu.au>
> *Subject:* Re: [DDI-users] Recommended use of TopcClas in DDI-C 2.1
>
> Good point, particularly the fact of DataVerse use. I think adding a
> specific URI in addition to the vocabURI would be the most appropriate.
> Thanks Julian!
>
> Wendy
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 11:17 AM Gautier, Julian <
> juliangautier at g.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Would a concern here be that repositories are already using that attribute
> to point to the vocab URL itself, and using it for the PURL of the vocab
> term would mean that it would then be used to store two types of
> information? I know Dataverse is using it for the vocab URL. How would
> other systems know when the vocabURI attribute points to the vocab and when
> it points to the vocab term?
>
> Would an additional, optional attribute for the vocab term URI be possible?
>
> All best,
> Julian
>
> --
> Julian Gautier
> Product Research Specialist, IQSS <http://www.iq.harvard.edu/>
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Wendy L. Thomas                              Phone: +1 612.624.4389
Data Access Core Director                 Fax:   +1 612.626.8375
Minnesota Population Center             Email: wlt at umn.edu
University of Minnesota
50 Willey Hall
225 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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