Automatic Information Versioning

The curation tools automatically track changes to catalog records, files, and variables. This article describes when the version number of each object is automatically incremented.

Catalog Records

A catalog record’s version number is increased when information is edited on the General or Methods pages.

Files

A file’s version is increased when a new version of the file is uploaded.

Variables

A variable’s version is increased when information about the variable is edited within the variable editor.