SolutionsUseCase Entry
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
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How to begin a new use case description
Begin a new Use Case by editing the Earth Science Solutions section of the Use_Cases page. Add a page name for the new Use Case as follows:
Append after * Use Case 1: SolutionsUseCase_AirQuality-Atmosphere_Smoke_1a <* Use Case 2: [[SolutionsUseCase_<new application area_subarea_referenceNumber>]]>
Follow the page naming conventions described in the next section.
Wiki page naming convention
Page name format
We are suggesting that authors of new use cases create a wiki page named according to the following scheme:
- Naming Format
- SolutionsUseCase_<ApplicationArea>_<SubArea>_<ReferenceNumber>
- Example usage
- SolutionsUseCase_AirQuality-Atmosphere_Smoke_1a
- SolutionsUseCase_Health-Disaster_Fire-Wildfire-Observation-Coverage_1a
Page name components
Where:
- SolutionsUseCase
- All Earth Science Solutions wiki pagenames should begin with the string "SolutionsUseCase"
- <ApplicationArea>
- Please select an application area from the following list or use an alternative ESIP relevant name - surround ApplicationArea with underscores and no spaces: {AirQuality-Atmosphere, Climate-Weather, Coasts-Oceans, Ecology-CarbonCycle, Health-Disaster, Land-Geosciences, Water-Energy}
- <SubArea>
- The specific SubArea will be under the authority of the appropriate Federation Application Area Working Group, usually a short descriptive name.
- <ReferenceNumber>
- The specific ReferenceNumber will be also be under the authority of the appropriate Federation Application Area Working Group, usually of the following form: {1, 1a, 2, 3} Note that more detailed lineage information will be found in the detailed description of the Use Case.
Template for Use Case Entry
The following template provides the structure for a complete Use Case. Begin the process by editing the template, selecting the entire text, and pasting it into the new wiki page that you created in step 1 above. Normally you would only be expected to complete the first "plain language" description before recruiting domain experts for the more detailed sections that follow.
