UpdateBot: Nightly -> 4.6

2016-11-07T08:06:10Z

Nightly -> 4.6

New page

<noinclude>{{documentation/versioncheck}}</noinclude>
This document presents the steps allowing to share and associate a dataset with an issue.

__TOC__

== Create account ==
'''1'''. If not yet done, create an account on our dedicated server: http://slicer.kitware.com/ by clicking on "Register" in the upper right corner.

== Create directory structure ==
'''2'''. Create the following structure in your user public folder clicking on the "Create new folder" link

<gallery widths=330px heights=220px perrow=1>
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas_1.png|Create the directory structure <code>Public/NA-MIC/Slicer/Issues</code> clicking on the "Create new folder" link.
</gallery>

== Upload options ==
'''3'''. There are now two options:

=== Archive ===
'''3.1'''. Create and upload a TGZ archive.

<gallery widths=330px heights=220px perrow=3>
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 2.png|'''Step 1''': Select the "Issues" folder and click on "Upload here".
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 2 TGZ archive.png|'''Step 2''': Select TGZ archive named after your issue (1), choose a license (2) and click on Upload (3). Archive should be named after the issue. For example: 2873-GrowCut-FailingTestCase.tar.gz
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 3 TGZ archive.png|'''Step 3''': After selecting the upload item, click on "View"
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 4 TGZ archive.png|'''Step 4''': Then click on "Edit"
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 5 TGZ archive.png|'''Step 5''': Update the description entering a link to the issue. For example: {{pre2|scroll|<nowiki>See <a href="http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=2873">http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=2873</a></nowiki>}}
</gallery>

{{ombox|text = An example of archive: http://slicer.kitware.com/midas3/item/13829}}

=== Folder ===
'''3.2'''. Upload a folder containing all the data.

<gallery widths=330px heights=220px perrow=3>
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 2.png|'''Step 1''': Select the "Issues" folder and click on "Upload here".
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 3 folder.png|'''Step 2''': Click on "Upload folder"
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 4 folder.png|'''Step 3''': Click on "Browse" and select folder (1), choose a license (2) and click on "Start Upload" (3)
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 5 folder.png|'''Step 4''': After selecting the created folder, click on "Edit"
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas 6 folder.png|'''Step 5''': Enter name (1), description (2) and click on "Save". For example: Name: 2873-GrowCut-FailingTestCase Description: {{pre2|scroll|<nowiki>See <a href="http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=2873">http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=2873</a></nowiki>}}
</gallery>

{{ombox|text = An example of folder: http://slicer.kitware.com/midas3/folder/918}}

== Share download link ==
'''4'''. Reference the data in the issue tracker

=== Uploaded archive ===
<gallery widths=400px heights=220px perrow=2>
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas share archive.png|'''Step 1''': Select the uploaded archive (1), click on "Share" (2) and copy the download link (3).
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas share archive 2.png|'''Step 2''': Reference download link in the "Steps to reproduce"
</gallery>

=== Uploaded folder ===
<gallery widths=400px heights=220px perrow=2>
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas share folder.png|'''Step 1''': Select the uploaded folder (1), click on "Share" (2) and copy the download link (3).
File:Slicer-Issue-Upload-data-to-midas share folder 2.png|'''Step 2''': Reference download link in the "Steps to reproduce"
</gallery>

== Remarks ==

The process could be streamlined and simplified by for example ...
* ... customizing Mantis so that it exposes an additional upload field that would upload the data to midas
or
* ... enhance Midas so that if a mantis issue is referenced in description, a note is automatically added on mantis
or
... <your idea>

Documentation/4.6/Report a problem/UploadData - Revision history

UpdateBot: Nightly -> 4.6