Replay from Nov 2020 FaceBase Users Bootcamp

Replay videos for the FaceBase Users Bootcamp are available below. View the whole playlist here.

Walk-through of facebase.org

A comprehensive tour of the various resources available on the site. (Link to slides)

How data is structured on FaceBase

Overview of how data is organized and structured and how the different components are related to each other. (Link to slides)

How data is displayed on FaceBase

Detailed description of the Dataset pages, underlying sections and where you can find available features such as visualizations, export and share/cite functions. (Link to slides)

Demonstrations of two types of FaceBase datasets

Exporting data from FaceBase

Although you can download individual files from a dataset record, sometimes there are a lot of files or very large files (or both). In this case, use the Export button to download a BAG file, then use our DERIVA client tool to securely transfer the files. (Link to slides)

Short primer for submitting data to FaceBase

Here is a short overview of the submission process and how to upload data. For more information specific to this topic, view the Data Submitter’s Bootcamp from July 2020. (Link to slides)

Accessing controlled access human data

Some of FaceBase data is identifiable human data. For security purposes, those who want access to this data must go through a specific approval process and access via SSH. Here is a breakdown of the process. (Link to slides)