CMIP6 Data Citation and Long-Term Archival

This document is a WIP (WGCM Infrastructure Panel: http://www.earthsystemcog.org/projects/wip/) paper on the data citation and long-term archival of CMIP6 data. It will cover the description of the different data citation paths used for early citations after ESGF data publication towards the citation of stable reference data in the IPCC DDC AR6. The requirements for citations will be laid out in respect to Force 11’s Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles (http://www.force11.org/datacitation) and including technical needs within the ESGF data infrastructure as well as data policies