Functionalities

Trying to find out more about the data connection processes and the background to our search? With the following support articles, we explain the routines and functionalities of the umwelt.info portal and provide you with answers to questions about its use.

Searching for results

Functions of the search engine umwelt.info

How do you find the best results for your search query? We explain our search filters and functions as well as the detailed view on the search results.

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About the data integration

For data providers: Answers to the frequently asked questions about the integration of data / information offerings in umwelt.info

Die Grafik zeigt das Ergebnis der Umfrage zu den gewünschten standardisierten Metadatenschnittstellen auf umwelt.info. In der Reihenfolge der "Ja" Stimmen sind dies schema.org (12), CKAN (10), RDF / DCAT-AP (8), Dublin.core (7) und CSW (6)

About the metadata export

For experts: This article describes the offered interfaces for exporting umwelt.info metadata. The aim is to provide reusable metadata.

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About the metadata quality

This article explains what the assessment and scores on the metadata mean.

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About the ranking of search results

Search engine providers usually restrict insights into the ranking process of search results. This article gives insights search results are ordered using the search engine on umwelt.info.