April 27, 2021

  • Embargoed datasets are now displayed on the Portal, maintaining the privacy of relevant files and scientific metadata during the embargo period.
  • Primary publications are displayed under the About tab on the Dataset details page.
  • Users can now submit news and event items to be displayed on the Portal directly from the News and Events page.

Improved

  • On the Dataset details page, the citation section is more prominently featured.
  • On the Dataset details page, a full date is now included in the citation section.
  • Publication and last updated date inconsistencies on datasets were sorted out.
  • The layout of the News and Events page has been updated.
  • News and Events detail pages have been updated to include external links.
  • The Tools and Resources page has two new categories: Databases and Information Services.
  • The Tools and Resources submission form has been updated to remain consistent with other submission forms on the Portal.
  • The link to the Glossary in the Footer of all pages has been fixed.
  • The SPARC Portal Help Center presents updates to the article Accessing Public Datasets to include information on how to download partial datasets and individual files.
  • The SPARC Portal Help Center presents updates to the FAQ and Glossary.