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Architecture of OCA Schema Language

- OCA embeds digests (specifically, OCA uses SAIDs)
- OCA is organized by features

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Identifiers and identities

Identity is a combination of both an identifier and associated reputation/authority behind the identity

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Introducing JSON schemas for OCA

The Semantic Engine can continue to consume and use .zip schema bundles but now the default will be to export .json schema packages.

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Data Needs Context

Context is essential to making data understandable and usable. Schemas provide this context by describing the structure and attributes of datasets in a standardized way.

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From Siloed Systems to Shared Success: Why a Shared Infrastructure Makes Sense

Shared infrastructure is about creating an environment where researchers can focus on advancing knowledge without being bogged down by IT challenges.

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What is a self-addressing identifier.

Content-addressable identifiers like SAIDs are key to ensuring reproducibility in research.

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GitHub for Documentation

Read our blog post to learn why GitHub can be used to write documentation, and find instructions on how to use GitHub specifically for writers!

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