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Field | Label | Definition
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theme | Category | Main thematic category of the dataset.
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dataDictionary | Data Dictionary | URL to the data dictionary for the dataset or API. Note that documentation other than a data dictionary can be referenced using Related Documents as shown in the expanded fields.
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describedBy | Data Dictionary | URL to the data dictionary for the dataset or API. Note that documentation other than a data dictionary can be referenced using Related Documents as shown in the expanded fields.
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dataQuality | Data Quality | Whether the dataset meets the agency's Information Quality Guidelines (true/false).
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accrualPeriodicity | Frequency | Frequency with which dataset is published.
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landingPage | Homepage URL | Alternative landing page used to redirect user to a contextual, Agency-hosted "homepage" for the Dataset or API when selecting this resource from the Data.gov user interface.
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**Usage Notes** | This should be formatted per vCard specifications (see example below) and included with **fn** as part of a record's **contactPoint** (see above example).
**Usage Notes** | This is used to specify a data dictionary or schema that defines fields or column headings in the dataset. If this is a machine readable file, it's recommended to be specified with [describedBy](#distribution-describedBy) at the distribution level along with the associated `describedByType`. At the dataset level it's assumed to be a human readable HTML webpage. Documentation that is not specifically a data dictionary belongs in "references"
**Usage Notes** | This must be the **direct** download URL. Other means of accessing the dataset should be expressed using **accessURL**. This should always be accompanied by **mediaType**.
**Usage Notes** | This is used to specify a data dictionary or schema that defines fields or column headings in the distribution. If this is a machine readable file the media type should be specified with `describedByType` - otherwise it's assumed to be a human readable HTML webpage.
**Usage Notes** | This is used to identify the [media type](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_media_type) (MIME type) of the URL used for the distribution's `describedBy` field. This is especially important if `describedBy` is a machine readable file.
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