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DCAT-US Schema v3.0

Reference documentation for DCAT-US v3.0, the federal metadata standard for documenting datasets, APIs, and data services. Use this reference to build or validate your agency's data inventory.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 Catalog fields

Field-level reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 Catalog class. A Catalog is the top-level container for an agency's data inventory.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 DataService fields

Field-level reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 DataService class. DataService is new in v3.0 and describes an API or other service that provides programmatic access to one or more datasets.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 DatasetSeries fields

Field-level reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 DatasetSeries class. DatasetSeries is new in v3.0 and groups related datasets published over time or across versions under a single series record.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 Distribution fields

Field-level reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 Distribution class. A Distribution describes a specific file or access point for a dataset.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 Supporting classes

Reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 supporting classes. These classes are referenced from Dataset, Distribution, Catalog, DataService, and DatasetSeries.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 — Dataset fields

Field-level reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 Dataset class. The Dataset is the primary unit of a federal data inventory.

Implementation Guide

Implementation Guide

Improving Discoverability, Usability and Governance of Priority Agency Data

To improve the discoverability, usability, and governance of these priority agency data assets agencies shall apply the documenting techniques illustrated below.

Migrating from DCAT-US v1.1 to v3.0

A step-by-step guide to updating your existing v1.1 data.json file to be valid against the DCAT-US v3.0 schema.

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