INSTITUTION_MATCH_FUZZY - AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality GitHub Wiki
Description
A match was found in the ALA collectory, but it was matched fuzzily. A common case is when the name is used instead of the code or the identifier. To avoid fuzzy matches, publishers should use identifiers in additon to codes.
Related fields
- dwc:institutionCode
- dwc:ownerInstitutionCode
- dwc:institutionID
Implications and caveats
Severity: Warning
A common case for fuzzy matching is when the name is used instead of the code or the identifier. To avoid fuzzy matches, publishers should use identifiers in additon to codes.
Data custodian recommendations
To avoid fuzzy matches, publishers should use identifiers in addition to names.