Changes for page SciCat - Scientific Metadata Management at DESY
Last modified by rkwee on 2026-02-16 11:45
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... ... @@ -15,16 +15,17 @@ 15 15 * Introduce standardised way of defining meta data, FS-EC (under Linus Pithan). 16 16 * Use SciCat to help book keeping of what was measured which also helps planning new research studies. 17 17 * Use SciCat to issue DOIs: Together with the DESY library develop detailed workflow to help the user make data publication. 18 -* Use SciCat to access experimental data that comply with DESY Policy and can be made available through DESY resources. 19 -* Provide technical support. 18 +* Use SciCat to provide access to experimental data that comply with DESY photon science data Policy and can be made available through DESY resources. 20 20 21 -### 20 +### Milestone achieved by January 2026: 22 22 22 +Set up of the system to mint DOIs. 23 + 23 23 ## Step by step guide for the Photon Science DOI minting Service 24 24 25 -The system is set up such that we providean internal and public, outward facing SciCat. Into the internal, several PETRA beamlines ingest directly their metadata during beamtime that are P08, P05, P65. The URL is26 +The system is set up such that an internal and public, outward facing SciCat is provided. Into the internal, several PETRA beamlines ingest directly their metadata during beamtime that are P08, P05, P65. The URL is 26 26 27 -[scicat.desy.de](https://scicat.desy.de), it has already more then 100,000 dataset entries where one of them has 160,000 associated datafiles (Feb 2026). It is MFA protected but single sign on is availble through keykloak. 28 +[scicat.desy.de](https://scicat.desy.de), it has already more then 100,000 dataset entries where one of them has 160,000 associated datafiles (Feb 2026). It is MFA protected but single sign on is available through keykloak . 28 28 29 29 It is connected to the external catalogue, fsdata.desy.de, on which DOIs can be minted for selected datasets from the internal catalogue. 30 30 ... ... @@ -36,8 +36,11 @@ 36 36 37 37 ## Deployment of SciCat at DESY 38 38 39 -T oprovide this service40 +This service is deployed on a Kubernetes cluster, managed and configured by gitlab repositories for 40 40 42 +* templated helm charts for better maintainability 43 +* a mirror of official repositoro 44 + 41 41 ### 42 42 43 43 ### Current