Overview
The user can upload individual OIFITS files and create a collection of their granules.
Data extraction
The user provides either URL to OIFITS file hosted on a public Web server or upload files.
Data mapping
Granules are extracted from OIFITS files by OIFitsViewer and completed by data from the collection they are to be associated with.
Usage
From the OiDB
Submit new data, the user chooses the calibration level of the data to process: L2 for calibrated data and L3 for calibrated and published data.
The form and validation rules change with the calibration level.
Calibration level 2:
- creation of a collection is optional.
- the collection has no associated article.
- the user can attach a set of up to 6 keywords to the collection.
Calibration level 3:
- creation of a collection is mandatory (TODO).
- the user has to provide at least one reference to an article through its bibcode (the abstract of the article may or may not be available at ADS).
- the keywords of the collection are taken from the keywords of the article abstract.
Any collection must have at least a name and a title.
The user can add individual OIFITS files:
- the file are either downloaded from a public Web server
- or from a local file that is uploaded to the service
Uploaded files are saved in a staging area within
OiDB.
Notes
The uploaded files are stored on the OiDB server in a staging area.
The validation of target, instrument and instrument mode is not enforced.