Tools for Data Stewardship
This page lists practical tools used across the FADS Open Science Hub workflows.
Core platforms
Salmon Population Summary Repository (SPSR)
Operational intake and exploration platform for salmon population data, including wizard-based contribution flows.
DFO Salmon Ontology
Canonical semantic source for terms and identifiers.
Packaging and validation
Salmon data package (SDP)
Metadata package structure used across standards and intake workflows.
- Spec overview: Salmon data package specification
- Canonical markdown spec: https://github.com/dfo-pacific-science/smn-data-pkg/blob/main/SPECIFICATION.md
- Intake guidance: Salmon data package + SPSR intake path
metasalmon
R-based tooling for validating and working with salmon data package metadata.
- Hub context: R Packages