This is an automated email from the git hooks/post-receive script. New commit to branch develop in repository echobase. See https://gitlab.nuiton.org/codelutin/echobase.git commit 998cd0f90383a21bd39421144040f3183ca723ef Author: Mathieu Doray <mathieu.doray@ifremer.fr> Date: Wed Mar 10 11:53:53 2021 +0100 Update index.rst --- src/site/en/rst/index.rst | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/site/en/rst/index.rst b/src/site/en/rst/index.rst index a2616872..c30dd643 100644 --- a/src/site/en/rst/index.rst +++ b/src/site/en/rst/index.rst @@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ The French Institute for the Exploitation of the Sea (Ifremer) has designed an o and computing acoustic indicators for survey-based ecosystem monitoring. It comprises a postgreSQL database designed to store acoustic, navigation and fishing data from ecosystemic surveys (EchoBase) and a suite of R codes (EchoR) for computing fish population indicators based on Echobase data. -This site describes the Echobase database. If you are interested in EchoR, please visit the `Ifremer forge`_. +This site describes the Echobase database. EchoBase is built upon an open source PostgreSQL database, ensuring large storage capacities and easy integration into Geographical Information Systems or dynamic websites. -It has been designed to store data collected during both acoustic and bottom trawl based ecosystemic cruises. -The EchoBase data model is based on the `ICES WGFAST`_ Topic Group on metadata standards recommendations. -It comprised a main « cruise metadata branch » on which are plugged acoustic and fishing (« Operation ») data. +It has been designed to store data collected during both acoustic-trawl and bottom trawl vessel-borne surveys, or by moorings. +The EchoBase data model is based on the `ICES WGFAST`_ Topic Group on metadata standards convention. +It comprises a main « cruise metadata branch » on which are plugged acoustic and fishing (« Operation ») data. Biomass estimation results can also be stored in the database at both the acoustic cell (small scale results) and voyage (large scale results)levels. The database also allows for the storage of length-weight and Target Strength-length reference relationships, as well as map data at the voyage level. @@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ EchoBase features a Java web-browser interface for selecting working databases, It also can be easily connected to `LibreOffice base`_, the `R statistical software`_ or Geographic Information Systems such as `QuantumGIS`_ for querying and mapping data. Portable H2 databases can be extracted from the server-based EchoBase instance and stored on a local harddrive. +Codes to import/export data from/to EchoBase are available in the `EchoR R package`_. + Documentation ------------- @@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ Documentation - How to create a `local Echobase database`_. -.. _Ifremer forge: https://forge.ifremer.fr/plugins/mediawiki/wiki/echor/index.php/Accueil +.. _EchoR R package: https://gitlab.ifremer.fr/md0276b/echor .. _ICES WGFAST: http://www.acoustics.washington.edu/FAST .. _install: ./install.html .. _model: ./model.html -- To stop receiving notification emails like this one, please contact codelutin.com SCM administrator <admin+scm@codelutin.com>.