NextGEOSS second training - Configuration of community portals using geospatial web services

nextgeoss-training-ellip-app-creation.md

NextGEOSS Training - Configuration of community portals using geospatial web services

Terradue provides to its users the ability to create ready-to-use geobrowser apps. This can be performed from the Terradue Ellip dashboard (https://ellip.terradue.com/#!dashboard), in which users can define a new Geobrowser app.

Please note that the Ellip dashboard is still under development, and thus subject to changes

Prerequisites

• You have successfully registered on Terradue Portal and created your api key, catalogue storage and catalogue index.

• You have been given access to the Ellip dashboard: https://ellip.terradue.com/#!dashboard.

If not, please perform the following actions:

• Sign-in on Terradue Portal: https://www.terradue.com.
• Open your profile page: https://www.terradue.com/portal/settings/profile.
• Visit your Profile tab https://www.terradue.com/portal/settings/apikey, click on the button Generate a new API key, type your Terradue's Cloud password.
• Visit your profile tab https://www.terradue.com/portal/settings/storage for your personal data store settings, click on Create Repository.
• Visit your profile tab https://www.terradue.com/portal/settings/catalogue for your personal catalogue settings, click on Create Catalogue index.

Access the Geobrowser app editor

From the Ellip dashboard https://ellip.terradue.com/#!dashboard

• Select Ellip Infohubs
• Select Geobrowser Editor
• Click on Create new

Create a new Geobrowser app

Properties

• Set a Title, type e.g

My demo app

• Click on Add new field and select Summary. Type e.g

My app summary

• Click on Add new field and select Icon.

Type the url of the icon you want for your app, e.g

https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/994915300641595393/E7d2NqJj_400x400.jpg

• Click on Add new field and select Authors.

Type your Name and Email, add an Icon url (representing you or you company) and as Uri the url of your company.

Base Maps

• Select the tab Base Maps.

• Drag and drop one or several maps to the top area.

Data collections

• Select the tab Data collections.

• Click on Add new data context and select EO Data/Sentinel-1 (use Opensearch Description as Type of Url). Click on Add.

• Click on Add new data context and select EO Data/Sentinel-2 (use Opensearch Description as Type of Url). Click on Add.

• Click on Add new data context and select New....

• As Name type

EO-based products/Sentinel-1 Medium-Resolution InSAR Browse

• As Description Url type

https://catalog.terradue.com/dlr-insarql/search?pt=DPHASE

• As Type of Url use

Opensearch Description

• Click on Add.

Data features

• Select the tab Data features.

• Data search -> select Enable Search Result Tab

• Feature Basket -> select Enable Feature Basket Tab

• Data Packages -> select Enable Data Package Tab

• Timebar -> select Enable Timebar. Set 01/01/2005 as StartDate and 01/01/2025 as EndDate

Save

• Click on Summary of you app (show) to see how your app will look like in the list of apps
• Set an Identifier, type e.g

mydemoapp-nextgeoss

• Validate that the index is correctly set to your username

• Click on Save

Open you Geobrowser App

• Go to the list of your private apps

https://ellip.terradue.com/#!infohubs/geobrowser-apps

• Select your newly created app and click on Open App

• Your app opens in a new window