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We recommend sites to provide a data dictionary of structural metadata that includes the following information:
Required = *
Metadata Field | Completion Guidance | Constraints | Mandatory? |
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Table Name * | Name of the table in the dataset. Use a fully qualified name if appropriate. | 255 characters max | Yes |
Table Description | Description of the table in the dataset. | 20,000 characters max | No |
Column Name * | Name of the column in the table dataset | 255 characters max | Yes |
Column Description * | Description of the column in the table dataset. | 20,000 characters max | Yes |
Data Type Name * | Type of data contained in the column. | 255 characters max | Yes |
Sensitive * | Please indicate (True / False) whether the information must be treated as sensitive and may need additional constraints / removal / anonymisation / masking through the data access request process. Definition: An ODRL conformant policy expressing the rights associated with the resource. | True / False only. | Yes |
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