Publishing a Dataset

You can publish a dataset to store a specific collection of data.

  1. In the My Datasets tab, click .
    The Publish a new dataset dialog box appears.
  2. Fill in the fields (Title, Description) and click Create.

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

  3. If you want to add one or more Properties to define the dataset, click Select a property.

    Select one or more properties and fill in the fields.

  4. Optional: If you want to add a descriptor dataset, click Next.
    1. Select datasets in the Described by and select a descriptor dataset.
    2. Click Create.
  5. Optional: If you want to add a lineage, fill in the fields in the Provenance section.
    1. Click Select datasets and choose one or more datasets.
    2. Select Derived from, Quoted from, Revision of or Primary source.
    3. Click Create.
  6. Optional: If you want to add a Data Distribution, click Next.
    1. In the Data Distribution section, fill in the fields (Title, Description) for Distribution 1.
    2. In the Conforms to field, select one or more available distribution from the descriptor dataset.
    3. Select one or more properties and enter the property value.

    If you want to have more than one distribution click Add distribution and follow step a. and step b. To remove a distribution click Remove distribution.

  7. Click Create.

    Note: You can edit the title, the description, and the keywords of your dataset later by clicking .