Creating a new Catalog

You can create catalogs that will contain datasets and other catalogs.

  1. In the My Catalogs tab, click .
    The Create a new catalog dialog box appears.
  2. Fill in the fields:

    Add (Title and Description) and a description if needed.

    Add Keywords if you want to use them with the 6Wtags.

    Select one or more properties:

    • Creator: the agent responsible for the dataset production
    • Publisher: the agent responsible for the dataset availability
    • Issued: issuance date
    • Modified: last update date
    • Identifier: A unique identifier of the dataset
    • Landing page: a web page to access the dataset or/and additional information
    • Spatial resolution in meters: Minimum spatial separation resolvable in a dataset, measured in meters
    • Temporal resolution: minimum time resolvable in the dataset (ISO 8601)

  3. Click Create.

    Note: You can edit the title, the description, the keywords and the publisher of a catalog later by clicking .