Wildlife Insights Minimum Metadata Standards

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1	Column name	Form Value	Definition	Data Type	Values List	Default Value	Example
2	project_name	Project Name	A short name that uniquely identifies the project dataset and relates to project code (400 chars)	String	None	None	India Tiger survey BBSNP 2015
3	project_id	Project ID	An internal identification for the project. It should be a relatively short name that makes the project unique among other projects for the user or organization	String	None	None	BOL-001, BOL-002
4	project_short_name	Project Short Name	A short name for you project that can only be 43 characters. It will be used for display purposes when a short name is a better fit.	String	None	None	BBSNP 2015
5	project_objectives	Project Objectives	What is your study objective?	String	None	None	To survey presence absence of Tigers in BBSNP in 2015
6	project_species	Project Species	Is your study objective to monitor or focus on single or multiple species?	String	Individual, Multiple	Multiple
7	project_species_individual	Project Species Individual	If individual, which species? List the species using the WI Unique ID.	String	Multi-select	None	73dfcd72-4b80-42be-8db3-18cbd35a957f
8	project_sensor_layout	Project Sensor Layout	What is the sensor layout or sampling design within the study area?	String	Systematic, Randomized, Convenience, Targeted, Unknown	Systematic
9	project_sensor_layout_targeted_type	Project Sensor Layout Targeted Type	If targeted, what wildlife sign or orther feature was used?	String		None	waterhole
10	project_bait_use	Project Bait Use	Were sensors baited at all or some of my deployment locations?	String	Yes,Some, No	No
11	project_bait_type	Project Bait Type	If yes, what bait?	String	None,Scent, Meat, Visual, Acoustic, Other	None
12	project_stratification	Project Stratification	Stratification: Are your sensors distributed along different habitat types, legal zones (e.g. protected area vs. not protected) or other biophysical features (e.g. elevation, rainfall, etc.)?	String	Yes, No	No
13	project_stratification_type	Project Stratification Type	If yes, list the strata	String	List the strata (free text)	None
14	project_sensor_method	Project Sensor Method	Is your sampling based on motion sensor detection only or also time lapse?	String	Sensor Detection, Time lapse, Both	Sensor Detection
15	project_individual_animals	Project Individual Animals	Will marked individuals (or identified individuals) be a part of this project?	String	Yes, No	No
16	project_blank_images	Project Blank Images	Were blank images removed from this dataset?	String	Yes, Some, No	No
17	project_sensor_cluster	Project Sensor Cluster	Were your sensors setup in pairs or clusters (groups of sensors)?	String	Yes, No	No
18	project_admin	Project Admin	The name of the project administrator	String	None	None	WCS or Tim O'Brien
19	project_admin_email	Project Admin Email	Project administrators emai-- 255 chars maximum	String	None	None	CTF@wcs.org or tobrien@wcs.org
20	country_code	Country Code	3-letter ISO code	String	Three letter ISO codes are available here.	None
21	embargo	Embargo Period	Length of embargo in months	Integer	0-48	0
22	metadata_license	License Metadata	The license you would like associatd for the project metadata. Metadata includes all the information in this data dictionary along with any derived products that come from it.	String	CC0, CC-BY	CC0	CC0
23	image_license	License Images	The license you would like associated to all of the media (currently images but will include other media types in the future) that you will be uploading into Wildlife Insights.	String	CC0, CC-BY, CC-BY-NC	CCO	CC0
24	project_type	Project Type	Defines whether identification occured at the image or sequence level.	enum	Image,Sequence	Image	Image,Sequence
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