Tim Whiteaker

> we only encourage the use of a single `` reference in the EML `` element I'm OK with that best practice, especially given > `` parent elements that are...

LTER IMs and EDI are currently updating [EML best practices](https://ediorg.github.io/data-package-best-practices/eml-best-practices.html). If including `` satisfies the OP, should we recommend always using `` in the EML best practices? Could all U.S....

@mbjones I looked at a [sample list of encodings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_encoding#Common_character_encodings). I didn't see EN_US on there. ASCII and UTF-8 are on there, and those two are also listed as examples in...

Here's the best practice text I'm proposing. The **physical** tree (/eml:eml/dataset/[entity]/physical) further describes the physical format of the data. Within **physical**, we recommend populating the **characterEncoding** element if you can...

Following an example that @servilla gave me for ARC LTER, would this work for setting the replication policy in EML? Would this make it so that I no longer have...