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@phochste @nichtich we have a CSV on GitHub you can edit to add your tool: https://github.com/frictionlessdata/frictionlessdata.io/blob/gh-pages/_data/tools.csv I'd love to hear more about Catmandu. Perhaps you can chat about it here:...

Agreeing here that both YAML and JSON are easy to get wrong. Probably worth keeping an eye on the popularity of [CSVY](http://csvy.org/) as a method of applying JSON Table Schema...

@muehlenpfordt to support your point, @akariv made [datapackage-pipelines](https://github.com/frictionlessdata/datapackage-pipelines) which allows a pipeline creator to describe the Table Schema in YAML

Another point to be made in this closed issue is that `datapackage.json` is also expressible in this [Metatab format](https://github.com/CivicKnowledge/metatab-py#making-other-package-formats).

Thinking about this through the lens of a [Fiscal Data Package](http://fiscal.dataprotocols.org/) profile, a `mapping` object has been used to give semantic meaning to raw numbers in a budget dataset. As...

@muehlenpfordt et al at Open Power System Data seem to have produced Data Packages with a `unit:` attribute at the field level with a string value (e.g. "MW"). I'd be...

Related: https://github.com/frictionlessdata/specs/issues/381

Perhaps it's also worth reaching out post-v1 to data.world to determine their motivation for using this field in their published Data Packages: