Welcome to DataRepresentation.Org

Introduction

This site provides a central source of information about the data representation activities of the computational chemistry and materials physics communities. It has been established in response to issues raised at the CECAM meeting 'Data representation and code interoperability for computational materials physics and chemistry', 19 - 21 April 2006.

Registration

Please be aware that the content on this Wiki is available for all to read. If you would like to contribute material, by editing the pages, then you must register.

To register, please send an e-mail request to p.a.couch'at'dl.ac.uk with the subject 'DROrg registration for MyWikiName'.

MyWikiName should be substituted for an appropriate WikiWord that you can use as your name on this site. A WikiWord is any word which contains at least two upper case letters, separated by at least one lower case letter. My WikiName is a good example - PhilipCouch.

Your registration email should provide information about:

• your first and last name
• a contact email address
• the name of your institution (plus a URL if available)
• your location (city name and country)

In response to your request for registration you will recieve two emails. The first will be an automated response detailing the information entered on the site about you. The second will provide a password for you to log onto the site. Your username will be your WikiName.

Links to Illustrative material relating to CECAM presentations

At the CECAM meeting, it was agreed that we would use the TWiki to collect links to schemas, sample documents, and other material. The talks are arranged in presentation order, please edit in your links, you can also attach files if they are not hosted elsewhere.

CecamLinksPage

Discussions

Discussion threads can be found here. You can use this page to start a discussion on a new topic, or add your own comments to an existing one.

DiscussionPage

Projects

Follow this link for material describing existing projects. This page can be used to add a link to your own material.

ProjectPage

Tutorials

This section provides useful background material. If you are beginning to develop your own data standards, or trying to understand some material provided by others, this may be a good place to start. You may use this page to add your own links to material that you think would be useful for others.

TutorialPage

Reports

Meeting reports can be found here.

ReportsPage