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Info

Info side menu​

This side menu displays details about the asset:

Asset side menu info options

1. General​

This section provides high-level information:

  • Title
  • Asset owner
  • Number of views, upload date, and tags list
  • Description

2. Asset Edit​

The ellipsis expands to show two options:

  • Edit Asset: Opens the side menu panel for editing all user-entered asset details.
    (See Asset Details Editor below)
  • Delete Asset: Removes the asset from the platform.

3. Sharing Options​

  • Embed:
    Opens a window with code you can copy and paste into your website. This code displays the asset in a window on your webpage. Adjust width and height values for desired size.

    Asset side menu embed options

  • Share:
    Opens a window with social network buttons to post your asset link. You can also copy the asset URL directly into your favorite social network.

    Asset side menu share options

  • Download:
    If enabled, users can download the asset via an icon displayed here.

4. Additional Asset Metadata​

The information in this area varies by asset type and user-provided details:

  • For geo-referenced assets, displays location
  • For photogrammetry meshes, shows polygon count and texture resolution (sum of pixels across all used texture files)

Asset Details Editor​

Each asset has a distinct set of details

Asset side menu details editor

Important

All the fields are mandatory with the exception of tags.
You will be notified if something important is missing when you try to save end exit.

1. Title​

The main name of your asset.
This field is initially populated with the filename of your upload.

2. Description​

Add some descriptive text about the asset.
You can use bold, italics and you can hyperlink to external links.

3. Date of data capture​

This field is important to have a record of the capture date of the asset.

4. Asset Category​

What did you scan?
This allows for grouping of similar categories of assets.

5. Tags​

Optional.
Add any tags to simplify searching for assets.

6. View Access​

Choose who can view your asset.

  • Public: Asset will be listed in the public gallery. Anyone with the link can view the asset. (DEFAULT SETTING)
  • Private: Asset will NOT be listed in the public gallery. Anyone with the link can view the asset.
  • Password: Asset will NOT be listed in the public gallery. Anyone with the link also needs a password to view the asset.

7. Download Access​

You can allow your original data to be downloaded by anyone who can view the asset.

  • Public: Anyone can download the original source file.
  • View Only: Original source files cannot be downloaded.

8. Coordinate System​

This section is for information purposes. It cannot be modified. It reflect the CRS of the asset at the time of upload.

9. Asset status​

When a dataset is first uploaded, the asset status is set to Draft. In draft mode, the asset is not accessible by anyone outside of owner, the even if they have the URL.
Setting the asset status to Published will make the asset accessible as per the View Access settings.

10. Save/Update/Close​

Finish the edditing of the asset details.

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