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.
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The experiment metadata file is a tab-separated file containing a header line followed by a metadata line for each experiment.  There are some required columns and free-form optional columns.
 
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Header:
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* Column 1:  Should be "Filename"
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* Column 2:  Should be "Name"
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* Column 3..N:  Name of each metadata field
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* Links:  adding "_link" to the end of the field name denotes a link for another column (i.e., columns "citation" and "citation_link")
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Required Columns:
 
Required Columns:
* Column 1:  Filename: the name of the data file for the
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* Filename: the name of the data file for the
* Column 2:  Name:  the name of the experiment
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* Name:  the name of the experiment
  
 
Optional Columns (in any order):
 
Optional Columns (in any order):
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* Version: the version number
 
* Version: the version number
 
* 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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Note: adding "_link" to the end of the field name denotes a link for another column (i.e., columns "citation" and "citation_link")
  
 
Example:<br>
 
Example:<br>

Revision as of 14:41, 1 May 2014

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

Required Columns:

  • Filename: the name of the data file for the
  • 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)

Note: adding "_link" to the end of the field name denotes a link for another column (i.e., columns "citation" and "citation_link")

Example:
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Looks like this: http://genomevolution.org/CoGe/ExperimentView.pl?eid=193