Table 4 technical glossary.
From: Data and Tools Integration in the Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform
Component | Description | How it’s used in CONP |
|---|---|---|
Boutiques | A standard to describe a pipeline of tool | CONP tools are described with a Boutiques descriptor |
BrainCODE | A platform to share data in Ontario | A CONP backend infrastructure |
CBRAIN | A web platform to launch pipelines | The CONP portal links to pipelines installed on CBRAIN |
CircleCI | A continuous integration system | Used to test datasets availability and compliance to CONP metadata schema |
DataLad | A distributed data management system | The backend layer for integrating datasets in CONP |
DATS | A standard for describing datasets | CONP datasets are described with DATS |
FRDR | A sharing platform for Canadian research data | A CONP backend infrastructure (work in progress) |
Git-Annex | A Git extension to manage large datasets | Used as a backend by DataLad |
GitHub | A web platform for Git repositories management | Hosts the CONP DataLad datasets |
LORIS | A database system for multimodal data | A CONP backend infrastructure |
Nexus | A Linked Data platform to represent metadata | DATS information are integrated in Nexus for more powerful searches |
OSF | A web platform for permanent research data hosting | A CONP backend infrastructure |
XNAT | A database system for neuroimaging | A CONP backend infrastructure |
Zenodo | A web platform for permanent research data hosting | A CONP backend infrastructure |
