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  • We might need other things, e.g. created+last changed+released dates/versions, keywords, citation, kind of data, but discuss that later. (parking lot)

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  • Document level: We might need to create a document from the codebook, like from any other view. This should be considered a general use case. For this we would need elements like producer, copyright, administrative notes, created+last upated date, "output format", etc.
  • Study level: see discovery elements (parking lot)
    • Proposal is to have a study package (tofkas) to hold information that is specific and is not covered by dicovery package.
    • We could capture funding information as a specialization of "citation"
    • Terms of use, availability status, restrictions, disclaimer

 

  • Methodology: ICPSR Study has also methodology elements, e.g. universe, sampling, mode of collection, geographic caoverage, time period, unit of analysis, kind of data
    • Proposal: We could use the GSBPM/GLBPM model to have "methodology for phase xyz" as a structure .
    • also see Dan Gilman's post Toronto Methodology Model

 

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    • Question to diagram: Difference between Methodology and Method Part?
    • Methodology for DataCollection should inklude link to DataCollection Package

Instrument: "Presence of common scales"

  • File level information: Is that included in DataDescription?
  • Variable Level: Is included in DataDescription. We should check elements separately.
    • We need a link from variable level to question text.
    • Variable Groups: Should be documented under file level?
    • Is summary statistics here in the right place?