diff --git a/index.bs b/index.bs index 7becdd4..1ac390a 100644 --- a/index.bs +++ b/index.bs @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Definitions {#definitions} This would probably be ‘heritage institution’ in DERA. : Consumer -:: On organization or an individual that uses one or more [=datasets=] that are provided by a [=publisher=]. +:: On organization, individual or service platform that uses one or more [=datasets=] that are provided by a [=publisher=]. Conceptual model {#conceptual-model} =============== @@ -467,7 +467,8 @@ See [[#distribution-attributes]] for a full overview. ### Creation and modification dates ### {#distribution-date} -Publishers *SHOULD* make known when the [=distribution=] was originally created and when it was last updated. +Publishers *SHOULD* make known when the [=distribution=] was originally created and when it was last updated, +so [=consumers=] can efficiently stay up-to-date with the latest changes. Please note that this is different from [[#dataset-date|dataset description’s dates]]. Datetimes (‘2019-08-15T08:05:00Z’) are preferred because they offer greater precision, but simple dates (‘2019-04-14’) are also allowed.