Using the Okavango Basin Information System (OBIS)

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The ''[http://www.future-okavango.org/obis Okavango Basin Information System (OBIS)]'' is a web-based data management and dissemination platform that is being developed within the research project ''The Future Okavango (TFO)'' (see also http://www.future-okavango.org). This tutorial aims on giving OBIS users an overview of general features and describes how to use them in a step-by-step fashion.
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The ''[http://www.future-okavango.org/obis Okavango Basin Information System (OBIS)]'' is a web-based data management and dissemination platform that is being developed within the research project ''The Future Okavango (TFO)'' (see also http://www.future-okavango.org). This tutorial aims at giving OBIS users an overview of general features and describes how to use them in a step-by-step fashion.
  
 
== Software requirements ==
 
== Software requirements ==
In order to access and use OBIS, only a current web browser is needed in general. OBIS was particularly tested with recent versions of the ''Firefox'', ''Microsoft Internet Explorer 9'', and ''Google Chrome'' web browsers. As some of the OBIS user interfaces are best displayed on screens with resolutions of 1200x800 pixels and above, web browsers running on smartphones might not be suited.
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In order to access and use OBIS, only a current web browser is needed. OBIS primarily tested using recent versions of the ''Firefox'', ''Microsoft Internet Explorer 9'', and ''Google Chrome'' web browsers. As some of the OBIS user interfaces are best displayed on screens with resolutions of 1200x800 pixels and above, web browsers running on smartphones might not be suited.
  
 
== Tutorial outline ==
 
== Tutorial outline ==
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** [[OBIS: Geodata|Geodata]]  
 
** [[OBIS: Geodata|Geodata]]  
 
** [[OBIS: Time series data|Time series data]]
 
** [[OBIS: Time series data|Time series data]]
** Study sites and observations
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** [[OBIS: Study sites and observations|Study sites and observations, river systems and stations]]
** Station
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** [[OBIS: Scenario|Scenario]]
** Scenario
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** [[OBIS: Indicator|Indicator]]
** Indicator
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* Adding and modifying data
* Adding and modifying geodata
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** [[OBIS: Edit Geodata|Geodata]]
** [[OBIS: Geodata import|Geodata import]]
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** [[OBIS: Edit Time series data|Time series data]]
** Edit maps
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* [[User permission management|User permission management]]
* Make use of timeseries data
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** New timeseries
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** Create input files for JAMS
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** Calculate indicators
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* User permission management
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Latest revision as of 15:22, 25 March 2015

The Okavango Basin Information System (OBIS) is a web-based data management and dissemination platform that is being developed within the research project The Future Okavango (TFO) (see also http://www.future-okavango.org). This tutorial aims at giving OBIS users an overview of general features and describes how to use them in a step-by-step fashion.

Software requirements

In order to access and use OBIS, only a current web browser is needed. OBIS primarily tested using recent versions of the Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, and Google Chrome web browsers. As some of the OBIS user interfaces are best displayed on screens with resolutions of 1200x800 pixels and above, web browsers running on smartphones might not be suited.

Tutorial outline

This tutorial is divided into the following parts covering different components and functionalities:

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