sflib: A Go library for biodiversity archive formats

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Authors: Dmitry Mozzherin, Geoff Ower
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Abstract

sflib provides a unified interface for working with biodiversity data across five archive formats: plain text, CSV/TSV/PSV, CoLDP, Darwin Core Archive (DwCA), and Species File Group Archive (SFGA). The Catalogue of Life Data Package (CoLDP) is used as the shared internal data model.

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Research Data Management Practices Scientific Computing and Data Management Species Distribution and Climate Change

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
5 March 2026
Language
EN