Olink File Annotation Template

A template outlining metadata to be provided by contributors that is applied as a preliminary set of annotations to Olink dataset files.

Instructions

This template collects file-level metadata and curates your file with this critical information thereby enabling discoverability, SQL queries, and overall organization and metrics calculations of your data files.

Attribute	Description	Required	Valid Values
dataLevel	Level of data processing applied to file. Levels refer to pre-defined standards of processing for the given assay.	TRUE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Not Applicable, unknown
fileFormat	Standard file format name or file extension	TRUE	bai, bam, bed, bim, csv, czi, docx, dose, erate, fam, fastq, fcs, geojson, h5, h5ad, html, info, mcd, mtx, parquet, pdf, py, rds, rec, svs, tbi, tgz, tsv, txt, vcf, xls, xlsx, zip
plateID	An identifier, unique within a dataset, used to label a multi-well plate used for sample profiling. For aggregated data files please specify all corresponding plateIDs with a comma-delimited list.	FALSE
resourceType	High-level classification of the file content	TRUE	experimental data
specimenModality	Label assigned to experimental data files indicating whether the data contained corresponds to a single or multiple biospecimens	TRUE	multispecimen, single specimen, unknown