Daniel Fowler

@roll I think you're right. All fields could be optional because all fields have defaults. However, the `csv-dialect-description-format.json` could still be useful to check for misspellings in property names, but...

Hi @muehlenpfordt this particular issue is more about the updating the JSON schema that validation code can use to validate the actual `datapackage.json`. Actual spec discussion happens here: https://github.com/frictionlessdata/specs/issues Moved...

`licenses` definition now here: https://github.com/frictionlessdata/specs/blob/master/sources/dictionary.json#L202

JSON Schema does support a `"format": "uri"` declaration. http://json-schema.org/latest/json-schema-validation.html#anchor123

I have an issue where errors in the YAML file cause dpp to silently fail (that is, show no avail. pipelines)

I agree that `pipeline(s)` is probably too generic. - `packaging-pipeline(s)` - out there suggestion: `conveyor-belt` (conveyor belts can move packages from A to B)

Thinking it over, while it is true that @brew (and anyone else who wants to write their own processors) needs to know how Data Packages work in order to work...

Related comment: https://datahub.io/dataset/rockhampton-regional-council-bus-stops#comment-2824345324 > I downloaded the datapackage.json, but it only had highlevel metadata, and did not contain metadata of the columns in the dataset. I also expected that the...

Hi @EarlButterworth I'm creating a new issue based on your comment: https://github.com/ckan/ckanext-datapackager/issues/52 Thanks!

In my role as Developer Advocate, I would be interested in assisting here.