Dataset Information

From the Dataset Search page (see Finding Data) you can select the dataset you are interested in and click on its name to display an overview about it in the Information panel.

Information panel
The Information panel is displayed on the right hand side of the browser window.
  • The Info tab section is active by default and shows some dataset metadata such as its title, the abstract, date of publication etc. The metadata also indicates the dataset owner, what are the topic categories the dataset belongs to and which regions are affected..
 
Dataset Info tab
  • The Location tab shows the spatial extent of the dataset.

 
Dataset Location tab
 
By clicking on the copy icons you have a copy of the current Bounding Box or the Center in the clipboard which once pasted will be a WKT text.
Bounding Box and Center
 
  • The Attributes tab shows the data structure behind the dataset. All the attributes are listed and for each of them some statistics (e.g. the range of values) are estimated (if possible)
Dataset Attributes tab


  • The Linked Resources tab shows the resources (Documents, Maps, GeoStories and Dashboards) linked to the dataset.

Dataset Linked Resources tab

Note: When a resource is linked from the dataset the link is shown under the Linked by list while when a resource is linked to the dataset the link is shown under the Used by list
 

From the toolbar on the right hand side of the Information panel it is possible to:


Dataset Info toolbar

  • Add dataset in your Favorites by clicking on icon.

  • Directly Download the dataset to Geopackage format by clicking on the icon.

  • Share the dataset URL by clicking on the icon.

  • Copy the WMS Capabilities URL by clicking on the icon.
You can access the dataset details page by clicking on the View dataset button. That page looks like the one shown in the picture below.
Dataset page