The impact of Life Science Identifier on informatics data Export

@article{citeulike:1040391, abstract = {Since the Life Science Identifier (LSID) data identification and access standard made its official debut in late 2004, several organizations have begun to use LSIDs to simplify the methods used to uniquely name, reference and retrieve distributed data objects and concepts. In this review, the authors build on introductory work that describes the LSID standard by documenting how five early adopters have incorporated the standard into their technology infrastructure and by outlining several common misconceptions and difficulties related to LSID use, including the impact of the byte identity requirement for LSID-identified objects and the opacity recommendation for use of the LSID syntax. The review describes several shortcomings of the LSID standard, such as the lack of a specific metadata standard, along with solutions that could be addressed in future revisions of the specification.}, author = {Martin, Sean and Hohman, Moses M. and Liefeld, Ted}, citeulike-article-id = {1040391}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03651-2}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6T64-4HDWS05-J/2/2fcb74f141b08639b66cc2eb11903519}, day = {15}, doi = {10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03651-2}, journal = {Drug Discovery Today}, keywords = {data\_management, miqas, web\_20}, month = {November}, number = {22}, pages = {1566--1572}, posted-at = {2008-08-22 16:14:38}, priority = {2}, title = {The impact of Life Science Identifier on informatics data}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03651-2}, volume = {10}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1040391 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1040391 N2 - Since the Life Science Identifier (LSID) data identification and access standard made its official debut in late 2004, several organizations have begun to use LSIDs to simplify the methods used to uniquely name, reference and retrieve distributed data objects and concepts. In this review, the authors build on introductory work that describes the LSID standard by documenting how five early adopters have incorporated the standard into their technology infrastructure and by outlining several common misconceptions and difficulties related to LSID use, including the impact of the byte identity requirement for LSID-identified objects and the opacity recommendation for use of the LSID syntax. The review describes several shortcomings of the LSID standard, such as the lack of a specific metadata standard, along with solutions that could be addressed in future revisions of the specification. IS - 22 JF - Drug Discovery Today EP - 1572 TI - The impact of Life Science Identifier on informatics data VL - 10 SP - 1566 KW - data_management KW - miqas KW - web_20 AU - Martin, Sean AU - Hohman, Moses AU - Liefeld, Ted PY - 2005/11/15/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03651-2 ER -