Difference between revisions of "App/ontology/new term"
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# Click on the 'new' link to add a term. | # Click on the 'new' link to add a term. | ||
| − | # Keystroke the word(s) | + | # Keystroke the word(s). For display purposes we recommend all lowercase unless a capital is warranted, e.g., for proper names like Waterston's organ. |
| − | # Add a definition that ''starts with a capital letter'' and ''ends with a period''. | + | # Add a definition. For display purposes we recommend that it ''starts with a capital letter'' and ''ends with a period''. |
# Tie the term to the reference from which the definition was copied verbatim using the "written by" field. Curators can add themselves as a reference if the definition does not come from a reference. | # Tie the term to the reference from which the definition was copied verbatim using the "written by" field. Curators can add themselves as a reference if the definition does not come from a reference. | ||
# If known, tie it to the highest taxon for which this term applies. | # If known, tie it to the highest taxon for which this term applies. | ||
# Choose the language if not English. | # Choose the language if not English. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:39, 19 October 2009
[edit] Add a Term
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To add a term:
- Click on the 'new' link to add a term.
- Keystroke the word(s). For display purposes we recommend all lowercase unless a capital is warranted, e.g., for proper names like Waterston's organ.
- Add a definition. For display purposes we recommend that it starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
- Tie the term to the reference from which the definition was copied verbatim using the "written by" field. Curators can add themselves as a reference if the definition does not come from a reference.
- If known, tie it to the highest taxon for which this term applies.
- Choose the language if not English.
