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- in case the item is located on one of the large or medium-sized german research vessels (Polarstern, Sonne, Meteor, Maria S. Merian, Alkor, Heincke, and Poseidon) you could use the autocompletion functionality (strongly recommended). Simply type the first three characters of the station label as listed in PANGAEA’s expedition catalogue (pangaea.de/expeditions/) to comfortably get the metadata fields under ‘Action’ filled out for you and this way avoiding possible typos,
- if the autocomplete feature does not apply to your items you could use sensor registry.awi.de user interface to insert the mandatory information, or
- you could use the Rest-API (sensorhttps://registry.awi.de/api) to insert the information by any programming language that is capable to sent HTTP requests.
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| Field in DWS to filter for Action Labels from sensor registry.awi.de |
If the above mentioned facts were not convincing you to manage your metadata, the standardized entries from sensor registry.awi.de/api can be forwarded to other places with ease, e.g. applications that make use of the API, such as Jupyter/R notebooks, knitr, webpages, portals or something alike.
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Creating Actions
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| Adding new Actions in sensor registry.awi.de |
When adding new events some fields are mandatory and some are not. Nonetheless it is strongly recommended to fill in every field, since several services, such as autoQC (spaces.awi.de/x/22WjEw) make use of it. Furthermore, especially the spatial information can be used in map applications.
| Name | Description | Mandatory/Optional |
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| Label | reasonable, coherent, and unique name of the event | Mandatory |
| Event Type | see table below | Mandatory |
| From | point in time when the event started | Mandatory |
| To | point in time when the event ended | Mandatory |
| Description | detailled description of the event, its circumstances, background, etc. | Optional |
| Latitude | aka N or S | Optional |
| Longitude | aka E or W | Optional |
| Elevation | applies to depth too, below water surfaces rather negative integers, else positive integers | Optional |
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