Ancillary Description Writer's Guide: Data Center URL

Data Center URL

Definition

The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of the Data Center.

Syntax

<Data_Center_URL> URL up to 160 characters </Data_Center_URL>

Specifications

This is a recommended field that must offer a single URL associated with the data center. Multiple Data Center URLs are not permitted.
The URL may contain 1 to 160 characters of the printable UTF-8 character set.

Recommendations

The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for the data center should be listed if available. This field may be used only once within the data center group. The URLs will be hypertext linked.

Example

<Data_Center_URL> http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov </Data_Center_URL>

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This document should be cited as:
Ancillary Description Writer's Guide, 2013.
Global Change Master Directory.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
[http://gcmd.nasa.gov/add/ancillaryguide/].