Table 2.
As of February 2019, the top ten data and metadata standards (all tagged ‘Ready’) ranked according to the number of implementations by databases and repositories
| Rank | Name | Type | Number of databases and repositories implementing it | Number of journals’ and publishers’ policies recommending it | Page views in 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FASTA Sequence Format 10.25504/FAIRsharing.rz4vfg | Model/format | 253 | 0 | 149 |
| 2 | Gene Ontology (GO) 10.25504/FAIRsharing.6xq0ee | Terminology artifact | 159 | 0 | 149 |
| 3 | Protein Data Bank (PDB) Format 10.25504/FAIRsharing.9y4cqw | Model/format | 59 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | Generic Feature Format Version 3 (GFF3) 10.25504/FAIRsharing.dnk0f6 | Model/format | 48 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) 10.25504/FAIRsharing.62qk8w | Terminology artifact | 35 | 0 | 35 |
| 6 | NCBI Taxonomy (NCBITAXON) 10.25504/FAIRsharing.fj07xj | Terminology artifact | 32 | 3 | 104 |
| 7 | GenBank Sequence Format 10.25504/FAIRsharing.rg2vmt | Model/format | 29 | 0 | 39 |
| 8 | Schema.org 10.25504/FAIRsharing.hzdzq8 | Model/format | 29 | 0 | 119 |
| 9 | Sequence Ontology (SO) 10.25504/FAIRsharing.6bc7h9 | Terminology artifact | 28 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Molecular Interaction Tabular (MITAB) 10.25504/FAIRsharing.ve0710 | Model/format | 18 | 0 | 13 |