General dataset settings

This YAML file contains settings for a dataset. See also:

Possible keys

Name
Text (required). The visible name of the dataset, as it appears on the intro page.
NameBanner
Text. Visible name of the dataset, as it appears on the top banner of the app. Note: this text may contain html markup.
Description

Text. A description of the dataset that appears on the start page. Note: this text may contain html markup, and documentation links (see Documentation source files). A longer description can be split over several lines by writing a > sign on the key line, and indent subsequent lines:

Description: >
   This web application provides an interactive view
   on the data ...
DataTables
List. A list of the data table identifiers in the dataset. These names should correspond to directory names in the datatables source directory (see Data table source files). This can be included in the settings in order to provide an explicit ordering of the data tables in the app. If this key is not provided, a default ordering wil be used.
2D_DataTables
List. List the 2D data tables that should be exposed in the app.
IntroRightPanelFrac
Value. Controls the proportion of left and right columns on the start page. If set to zero, the right column will be absent.
IntroSections

List. Enumerates sections on the intro page that can contain quick start buttons to specific views in the app. Buttons can be added to these sections by (1) clicking on the “Get Link” button in the top right corner of the app, (2) clicking on one of the “Add to start page” options, and (3) entering the right section id in the “Section” edit box. Similarly, a button displaying a plot can be created by clicking the link button in the plot popup. The block can contain the following keys:

Id
Text. Unique identifier of the section.
Name
Text. Displayed title.
Content
Text. Intro text of the section, appearing above the buttons. This text can be HTML formatted.
RightPanel
Boolean. If set, the section will appear in the right column, replacing the default content of this column.
GoogleAnalyticsId
Text. .