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Common Language

Defining terms so we don’t talk past each other.

Common Goals

Establishing what community conditions we want.

Common Metrics

Aligning measures to they reflect a relationship between efforts and outcomes.

We deliver expertise

FAIR principles drive us forward.

Findability

Metadata is essential for automatic discovery of datasets and services, so this is an essential component.

Interoperability

Data are integrated with other data and can interoperate with applications or workflows for analysis, storage, and processing.

Accessibility

Users know how the information can be accessed, including authentication and authorization.

Reuse

Metadata and data are well-described so that they can be replicated and/or combined.