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Country Owner - The Country Owner refers to the the country the data owner identifies with, not the geographical area where the data was collected or the metadata language.
Collecting Organisation/s - The organisation responsible for collecting/acquiring the data. If there are multiple colaboratorscollaborators, add the additional organisation names here.
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Contractor - Commonly used for the name of the organisation contracted by the Data Owner to acquire the data.
Custodian - The organiation organisation who has the reposnsibility responsibility for managing the data (or products generated from the data) on behalf of the Data Owner. Where data is supplied to the AusSeabd AusSeabed Data Hub for storage, management, processing and/or publication, Geoscience Australia becomes the Custodian. Custodianship does not replace or diminish the accountability and responsibility of the Data Owner. The Data Owner retains the original IP.
Publisher - The orgnisation organisation who publishes the data and or products generated from the data on behalf of the Data Owner. The publisher has the authority to publish or remove from publication and dataset or product related to the original aquisitionacquisition.
Attribution Citation - A recommended attribution statement used to provide credit to the original data owners, collecting organisations and/or authors. This statement may be modified by the AusSeabed team when data is published by Geoscience Australia on behalf of the Data Owners and or Custodians.
DOI - A persistent digital object identifier can be left blank as where data is supplied to the AusSeabed Data Hub for storage, management, processing and/or publication, Geoscience Australia will allocate a DOI. However, if the Data Owner has already allocated a DOI, please update this field. Note the Data Owner DOI will often relate to the Data acquired, whereas the AusSeabed DOI typically refers to one of the products generated from the data.
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