[Midas] Midas and Data Licenses

[Patrick Reynolds]

Brian,

I've responded inline.

Thanks,
Patrick Reynolds
Technical Leader
Kitware, Inc.
919 869 8848


On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Chapman, Brian <brchapman at ucsd.edu> wrote:
> Hello Everybody,
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> I have a couple of questions regarding licenses in Midas.
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> When I upload a data set through the browser, I need to select a license for
> each data upload that I perform. Is there a similar way to specify the
> license/a license when uploading through a client such as pydas?

Not yet, but we should certainly add this.


> If not, how can I retrospectively go back and assign a license to a data
> set? I see that on an individual item the View action brings up the License
> information that can then be edited, but can this be done for an entire
> collection or directory structure. If I've uploaded a DICOM directory of
> hundreds of files, I don't want to be editing them on an individual basis.
> Is there a way to have the license associated with a directory? If it is can
> I view it? It would be nice, in general, to have the license more
> prominently displayed when a user is browsing the repository

Right now licenses are assigned on a per-item basis. I think it would
probably be a nice idea to improve this through a better interface for
editing licenses in batch.

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