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TERN preserves and publishes data related to Australian terrestrial ecosystems and environmental science including plot observations, data collected at ecological plots and flux towers, as well as environmental parameters derived from airborne or satellite sensors.
Examples are available at portal.tern.org.au.
If you are not sure whether TERN is the right place to publish the type of data you have, contact us on esupport@tern.org.au for clarification.
The diagram below summarizes the data submission and publication via SHaRED:
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Licensing
TERN strongly recommends the use of the least restrictive licence possible, which provides attribution to the data creators. Hence, TERN uses the Creative Commons – Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) as a default data licence. For licensing guide, see https://www.tern.org.au/datalicence/
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When you lodge your submission, you can request that a DOI is created for your data set. TERN will lodge a DOI request through the Datacite. Users will be informed when DOI is successfully minted.
Note: We recommended recommend data providers to mint DOIs only for completed datasets or data releases, not continuous datasets.
Responsible for the Data
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Each data submission:
must have at least one person designated as an “Author”
may have multiple “Authors” and “Co-authors”
Point of Contact for the Data
must have a person or an organisation designated as the “Point of Contact” for inquiries about the data
For each personPerson requirements:
you must supply at least their First the Given Name, Surname, email address and Organisation.
please supply the 16 digit ORCID, if available (orcid.org).
For Organisation requirements:
Organisation name
Campus/Sitename
Street name
City
State
Postal Code
Country and
Email address
Note: If you ask us to mint a DOI, the Author and Co-Author details must be submitted as creators of data for DOI request. Author and Co-Authors name will appear in the attribution statement.
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