EBRAINS Knowledge Graph guide for software curation

Version 19.6 by jan on 2022/03/24 11:50

*** This Guide is not complete yet and needs further extension. For any questions or support directly reach out to Jan Gründling.***

This guide provides a starting point and reference for the process of entering information about your software into the EBRAINS Knowledge Graph (KG). There are two ways, the manual and the programmatical one:

How to enter software metadata manually

You need to enter or update information at two locations, these are linked below. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required. When you are done, just contact the curators by answering to your ticket email.

After you have entered and information on the software, do not forget to save your changes!

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https://editor.kg.ebrains.eu/instances/69849848-68a0-4731-bfc9-8ada6bdee638

https://editor.kg.ebrains.eu/instances/e591283c-6811-4d13-ab89-a561d6861f31

To register your software, you will need to input information for the instance "Software" and for  "Software version". After clicking the links above, you will see an instance editor view like below:

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How to upload software metadata programmatically

To create a valid jsonld file, please use the API.

Authorizing for API usage.

Before using it, you need to authorize, using the "Authorize" button found in the top right corner of the API documentation (see below) or by using a service account.

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