Guidance on Documenting Revisions to USGS Scientific Digital ...

Criteria for Determining Revision Level · Level 1 revisions do not change the data itself. · Level 2 revisions are changes that are not expected to have a ...

Fundamental Science Practices (FSP) Procedures and Guidelines

Data · Guide to Data Releases With or Without a Companion Publication (updated 08/09/23) · (USGS) Trusted Digital Repositories (TDR) (updated 02/02/24) ...

Data Release Revisions | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

Check USGS guidance and determine the level of revision needed. The level is based on the significance of the change and whether the change could affect data ...

USGS Guidelines for the Preservation of Digital Scientific Data

This document provides guidelines for use by USGS scientists ... A checksum is a short mathematical digest of a file, which changes if any bit in ...

Data Release | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

FGDC-compliant metadata, 4.) DOI, 5.) data & metadata review, 6.) acceptable data repository, and 7.) metadata available through the USGS Science Data Catalog.

Additional Guidance on Review and Approval of Scientific Software

USGS Software Release Policy · USGS Software Release FAQ · Review · IPDS Record · Center Director Approval · Digital Object Identifiers · Disclaimers · Distribute ...

Review and Approval of Scientific Data for Release | U.S. Geological ...

As a result, all USGS scientific publications must reference their associated data. ... This includes using machine-readable or open formats, data standards, and ...

FSP FAQs: Software | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

Fundamental Science Practices for release of approved versus provisional USGS scientific software, review and approval of software, disclaimers, versioning, ...

Data Citation Frequently Asked Questions | U.S. Geological Survey

Versioned: USGS data products subject to discrete, periodic, or infrequent changes and addendums after initial publication, as described by the OSQI Guidance on ...

Best practices for distributing and deploying U.S. Geological Survey ...

All USGS Scientific Software must be tracked via IPDS. Approval to publish Scientific Software is contingent on three types of reviews: (1) ...

Fundamental Science Practices (FSP) Guide to Data Releases With ...

USGS published research is not reproducible without the data that were used, and therefore the data must be released. Data ownership and ...

Repositories | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

At the start of the project, as part of the data management plan, USGS scientists must identify an appropriate digital data repository. USGS ...

Guide to Planning for and Managing Scientific Working Collections ...

This document provides guidance to USGS scientists, and information to the general public, regarding planning for, acquiring, using, evaluating, and releasing ...

The Data Release Process | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

These instructions are for metadata records in the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata (CSDGM) format. The ...

Fundamental Science Practices (FSP) Procedures for Review and ...

FSP review and approval requirements apply to all science information products (SM 1100.1) whether they are published by the USGS or by an outside entity.

FSP FAQs: Web Pages, Conferences, Abstracts, and Presentations

... digital repositories, and the role of the USGS ... Authors should always ensure that supervisors and management are informed whenever USGS scientific ...

Revisions for Approved Time-series and Discrete Water Data for ...

... Documenting Revisions to USGS Water Data · Groundwater Revisions Guidance · Surface Water Revisions Guidance · Water Quality Revisions Guidance. Last updated: ...

fy2024-usgs-greenbook.pdf-508.pdf - U.S. Department of the Interior

This page intentionally left blank. Page 4. U.S. Geological Survey. Overview and Executive Summary. 2024 Budget Justifications. 1.

502.7 - Fundamental Science Practices: Metadata for ... - USGS.gov

Quality assurance checks of the data must be documented in the metadata for released data products. A persistent identifier, specifically a DOI for scientific ...

A Framework for Federal Scientific Integrity Policy and Practice

This document builds on the review published in January. 2022 by the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) entitled Protecting the Integrity of.