Technical information about Ecoplots data packages

EcoPlots data extraction service provides a standarised data package following the Bagit specification. BagIt is currently defined in RFC 8493.

Independently of the output format selected, all packages follow the same hierarchical structure:

package_ABCDEF123456/
|-- data
|   |-- ABCDEF123456.bib (metadata)
|   |-- ABCDEF123456.ris (metadata)
|   |-- data_dictionary.csv (metadata)
|   \-- plant-specimen_observations.csv (data)
|-- manifest-md5.txt (metadata)
|     25b4f5e0d32e64ef43d902ab72f90494 data/plant-specimen_observations.csv
|     971be7d1613b8d3777ea90e3fa4e550c data/data_dictionary..csv
|     06090051dc4c5642c13cd196b7e036ce data/ABCDEF123456.bib
|     fc73b1b6a00159f683b2857721c2852f data/ABCDEF123456.ris
|-- tagmanifest-md5.txt (metadata)
|-- bagit-info.txt (metadata)
\-- bagit.txt (metadata)
      BagIt-Version: 0.97
      Tag-File-Character-Encoding: UTF-8