The inventory¶
Theinventory is the section dedicated to searching and documenting metadata. You can access it at any time in several ways:
- via the button in the horizontal menu ;
- via a search in the search bar ;
- via one of the dashboard's dynamic graphs.
Here you'll find :
- Records created automatically by scanning ;
- Sheets created manually by a member of your workgroup ;
- Sheets created by other Isogeo groups and shared with you.
The interface ¶
Below the menu bar, an action bar lets you interact with the inventory.
Create a manual file¶
When enabled in workgroup settings.
Manage selection¶
- select all cards on the current page ;
- remove the cards on the current page from the selection (when a selection is active) ;
- empty selection (when a selection is active).
Sorting options¶
Scroll down to manage sorting options :
By relevance (default) ; By title ; By metadata creation date (default if search empty) ; By date of last metadata modification ; By data creation date ; By date of last data modification ; By data publication date.
And choose the sorting direction:
Ascendant: alphabetical order, smallest to largest, oldest to newest ; Descending (default)
Tip
To find out more about the search engine, see the dedicated chapter.
Pagination¶
In the top right-hand corner, you can select a particular page:
At the bottom left, you can set the pagination:
- display 20 cards per page (default) ;
- display 30 cards per page ;
- display 50 cards per page.
Metadata sheet headers¶
- the thumbnail with the convex envelope of the data on a grayscale background;
- the title and, in brackets, the technical name of the data: this is the part that can be clicked on to open a particular file;
- the owner of the file: in brown;
- type of resource (vector, raster, dataset, service, resource): in green;
- format: in blue;
- the coordinate system: in dark grey;
- catalog(s): in light gray;
- inspire themes preceded by a leaf icon ;
- themes preceded by a paperclip icon ;
- keywords preceded by a label icon ;
- on the right, the chosen sorting date is displayed;
- the color on the far right is automatically calculated on the basis of the workgroup name.
Tip
Most of this information also acts as a filter. For example, if you click on a format tag, you'll see all the corresponding data.