Difference between revisions of "Experiment Metadata"

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The experiment metadata file is a tab-separated file containing a header line followed by the metadata for each experiment, one per line.  There are some required columns and free-form optional columns.
 
The experiment metadata file is a tab-separated file containing a header line followed by the metadata for each experiment, one per line.  There are some required columns and free-form optional columns.
  
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Required Columns:
 
* Column 1:  Filename: the name of the data file for the
 
* Column 1:  Filename: the name of the data file for the
 
* Column 2:  Name:  the name of the experiment
 
* Column 2:  Name:  the name of the experiment
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* Restricted:  restrict the data from public access ("yes" or "no", default is no)
 
* Restricted:  restrict the data from public access ("yes" or "no", default is no)
  
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Header:
 
* Column 1:  Should be "Filename"
 
* Column 1:  Should be "Filename"
 
* Column 2:  Should be "Name"
 
* Column 2:  Should be "Name"

Revision as of 15:50, 23 January 2014

The experiment metadata file is a tab-separated file containing a header line followed by the metadata for each experiment, one per line. There are some required columns and free-form optional columns.

Required Columns:

  • Column 1: Filename: the name of the data file for the
  • Column 2: Name: the name of the experiment

Optional Columns (in any order):

  • Description: a description of the experiment
  • Source: the source of the data file (i.e., JGI)
  • Version: the version number
  • Restricted: restrict the data from public access ("yes" or "no", default is no)

Header:

  • Column 1: Should be "Filename"
  • Column 2: Should be "Name"
  • Column 3..N: Name of each metadata field

Example: