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Resources Information

Resource: Any asset made available (by means of the EOSC system and according to the EOSC Rules of Participation) to System Users to perform a process useful to deliver value in the context of the EOSC. Resources include assets like services, datasets, software, support, training, and consultancy.

List Resources

To view the list of all resources, the user must click to the Resources left sidebar menu option.

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The resources page

Resource Details

The user can view all the information from a selected resource by clicking on the details view view_icon icon.

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The details from a resource

Create a new Resource

To create a new Resource, a Superadmin, Provider Admin or Resource Admin user must click to the Resources left sidebar menu option. When the user clicks to the Resource option, a new page with the list of existing Resources is presented. From this page a user may create a new resource just by clicking the Create option on the top right.

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Create new resource page
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A Resource Admin user can create a new resource only for his/her organization.

In this new page the Superadmin, Provider Admin or Resource Admin user have to fill a number of fields in order to provide the resource details.

As you can see, each field has its own detailed description of what kind of data is expected to be filled in by the user. For this reason, here we will only mention what are the required fields to be filled in a resource.

Below is the list of fields with small descriptions of the fields. The required fields are also mentioned in this table.

Field NameDescription
Basic information
ERP.BAI.0 - ID (required)Global unique and persistent identifier of the service/resource.
ERP.BAI.1 - Name (required)Brief and descriptive name of service/resource as assigned by the service/resource provider.
ERP.BAI.2 - Abbreviation (required)Abbreviation or short name of the Resource.
ERP.BAI.3 - Resource Organisation (required)The organisation that manages and delivers the service/resource, or the organisation which takes lead in coordinating service delivery and communicates with customers in case of a federated scenario
ERP.BAI.4 - Resource ProvidersThe organisation(s) that participate in service delivery in case of a federated scenario
ERP.BAI.5 - WebpageWebpage with information about the service/resource usually hosted and maintained by the service/resource provider.
Marketing Information
ERP.MRI.1 - DescriptionA high-level description in fairly non-technical terms of a) what the service/resource does, functionality it provides and resources it enables to access, b) the benefit to a user/customer delivered by a service; benefits are usually related to alleviating pains (e.g., eliminate undesired outcomes, obstacles or risks) or producing gains (e.g. increased performance, social gains, positive emotions or cost saving), c) list of customers, communities, users, etc. using the service.
ERP.MRI.2 - TaglineShort catch-phrase for marketing and advertising purposes. It will be usually displayed close the service name and should refer to the main value or purpose of the service.
ERP.MRI.3 - LogoLink to the logo/visual identity of the service. The logo will be visible at the Portal.
ERP.MRI.4 - MultimediaLink to video, screenshots or slides showing details of the service/resource.
ERP.MRI.5 - Use CasesList of use cases supported by this service/resource.
Classification Information
ERP.CLI.1 - Scientific Domain (required)The branch of science, scientific discipline that is related to the service/resource.
ERP.CLI.2 - Scientific Subdomain (required)The sub-branch of science, scientific sub-discipline that is related to the service/resource.
ERP.CLI.3 - Category (required)A named group of services/resources that offer access to the same type of resource or capabilities.
ERP.CLI.4 - Subcategory (required)A named group of services/resources that offer access to the same type of resource or capabilities, within the defined service category
ERP.CLI.5 - Target UsersType of users/customers that commissions a service/resource provider to deliver a service.
ERP.CLI.6 - Access TypeThe way a user can access the service/resource (Remote, Physical, Virtual, etc.)
ERP.CLI.7 - Access ModeEligibility/criteria for granting access to users (excellence-based, free-conditionally, free etc.)
ERP.CLI.8 - TagsKeywords associated to the service/resource to simplify search by relevant keywords.
Management Information
ERP.MGI.1 - Help desk Page
ERP.MGI.2 - User ManualLink to the service/resource user manual and documentation.
ERP.MGI.3 - Terms of UseWebpage describing the rules, service/resource conditions and usage policy which one must agree to abide by in order to use the service.
ERP.MGI.4 - Privacy PolicyLink to the privacy policy applicable to the service.
ERP.MGI.5 - Access PolicyInformation about the access policies that apply.
ERP.MGI.6 - Resource LevelWebpage with the information about the levels of performance that a service/resource provider is expected to deliver.
ERP.MGI.7 - Training InformationWebpage to training information on the service.
ERP.MGI.8 - Status MonitoringWebpage with monitoring information about this service
ERP.MGI.9 - MaintenanceWebpage with information about planned maintenance windows for this service
Geographical and Language Availability Information
ERP.GLA.1 - Geographical AvailabilityLocations where the service/resource is offered.
ERP.GLA.2 - Language AvailabilityLanguages of the user interface of the service or the resource.
Resource Location Information
ERP.RLI.1 - Resource Geographic LocationList of geographic locations where data is stored and processed
Contact Information
Main Contact/Resource Owner
Public Contact
ERP.COI.13 - Help desk EmailEmail of the heldpesk department.
ERP.COI.14 - Security Contact Email
Maturity Information
ERP.MTI.1 - Technology Readiness LevelThe Technology Readiness Level of the Tag of the service/resource.
ERP.MTI.2 - Life Cycle Status
ERP.MTI.3 - CertificationsList of certifications obtained for the service (including the certification body).
ERP.MTI.4 - StandardsList of standards supported by the service.
ERP.MTI.5 - Open Source TechnologiesList of open source technologies supported by the service.
ERP.MTI.6 - VersionVersion of the service/resource that is in force.
ERP.MTI.7 - Last UpdateDate of the latest update of the service/resource.
ERP.MTI.8 - ChangelogSummary of the service/resource features updated from the previous version.
Dependencies Information
ERP.DEI.1 - Required Resources
ERP.BAI.0 - ID
ERP.BAI.1 - Name
ERP.BAI.2 - Resource Organisation
ERP.DEI.2 - Related Resources
ERP.BAI.0 - ID
ERP.BAI.1 - Name
ERP.BAI.2 - Resource Organisation
ERP.DEI.3 - Related PlatformsList of suites or thematic platforms in which the service/resource is engaged or providers (provider groups) contributing to this service
Attribution Information
ERP.ATI.1 - Funding BodyName of the funding body that supported the development and/or operation of the service.
ERP.ATI.2 - Funding ProgramName of the funding program that supported the development and/or operation of the service.
ERP.ATI.3 - Grant/Project NameName of the project that supported the development and/or operation of the service.
Access and Order Information
ERP.AOI.1 - Order Type
ERP.AOI.2 - Order
Financial Information
ERP.FNI.1 - Payment ModelWebpage with the supported payment models and restrictions that apply to each of them
ERP.FNI.2 - PricingWebpage with the information on the price scheme for this service in case the customer is charged for.

Edit a Resource

The Superadmin, Provider Admin and Resource Admin have the permission to edit a Resource.

To edit an existing Resource, the user should visit the list of Resources.

By clicking on the edit edit_icon icon near the selected resource the user can edit the details of it.

The fields that the user can change are the same as the ones described in the previous section "Create new resource" .

Delete a Resource

Only Superadmin has the permission to delete a Resource. To delete an existing Resource, the user should visit the list of Resources. By clicking on the delete delete_icon icon near the selected resource
the user can delete it.

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The page will show you a confirmation message and if you agree, then this entry will be deleted.