InformaCam Server documentation V2

Terms

Genealogy
In the context of the InformaCam system, the Genealogy provides the time of creation of a piece of media on its submitting device, and the time of submission of the media to a dedicated InformaCam digital repository.

Device Integrity
In the context of InformaCam system, the Device Integrity is how certain an InformaCam system can be that a piece of media was captured on a 'registered' device. The integrity is established by a system of verfications, and encryption technologies. [link to InformaCam overview from phone app documentation].

*Submitted by
In the context of InformaCam system, Submitted By refers to the device (and its corresponding device signature) that was used to capture a piece of media and to submit to a dedicated repository. It does not refer to a human user, who could be in possession of more than one device signature. This device signature is established [link to device signature information from phone app documentation]

Submission Views
Each media submission can be viewed in multiple contexts.
  • Normal View
    The Normal view provides overview information about the media:
    • Intent
    • Genealogy
    • Device Information
    • Device Integrity
  • Map View
    The Map View identifies on a map the location (using latitude and longitude) a media piece was captured. This view also identifies the locations (latitude and longitude) that any edits were completed on a media file while it was on the a submitter's InformaCam mobile device.
  • Motion View
    TBD
  • Network View
    TBD

Steps

Locate a Submission

  • Locate Media using Search
    • Click on Search, located in the top, right horizontal menu bar
    • Search by (link to different search options
  • Locate Media from Submissions listing
    • Click on Submissions, located in the top, right horizontal menu bar
    • From the list of Media that appears, click on the Filename of the submission you wish to View
    • You will be brought to that media piece's Normal View.

Rename Media Object

By default a media element is name "Image by [submitter public key]" or "Video by [submitter public key]. To rename a media object to a more intuitive name:
  • Click Options drop-down menu, located in the top, left horizontal menu bar.
  • Select Rename file
  • In the dialog box that appears, enter the new name you wish to enter
  • Click OK

Export Video

TDB

Export Metadata As

TBD

View Messages

Messages that have been associated with a Media file (from the submitter and a reviewer), can be accessed and added here:
  • Click Options drop-down menu, located in the top, left horizontal menu bar.
  • Select View Messages
  • A dialog box will appear. Existing messages will be listed.

Send a Message

  • [SENT TO TBD]
  • Click Send
  • Click the X in the upper right hand corner to close

Search by keyword

  • Enter Keyword in the Keyword field, located in the left-hand search column
  • If you are done applying search options, click Search.
  • If there are results that match your query, they will appear in the right-hand search column

Search by Time

  • To select, click on one of the timeframe options available to you in the left-hand search column
  • If you are done applying search options, click Search.
  • If there are results that match your query, they will appear in the right-hand search column

Search by Type

  • To select, click on one of the Type options available to you in the left-hand search column
  • If you are done applying search options, click Search.
  • If there are results that match your query, they will appear in the right-hand search column

Search by Location
- TBD

Save a search

You can save combinations of search options that you have selected, so that you can reuse the same search at another time period.
  • Select the Time, Type, Location, or Keywords options you would like to apply to a Search
  • Click Search
  • If there are results that match your query, they will appear in the right-hand search column
  • Click on the Save Search button, located in the upper, right-hand corner of the results search column
  • Give the saved search a name
  • Click OK.

Load a Saved Search

  • [insert Locate Media Using Search]
  • Click Load
  • In the Save Searches dialog box that appears, double-click on the Save Search you wish to apply.
  • The Saved Search options will load in the left-hand search column.
    • Click Search.
    • If there are results that match your query, they will appear in the right-hand search column

Reset Search

To clear search options that have been previously applied
  • Click on the Reset button available at the top of the left-hand search column

ADMIN
Change Password
-TBD
Change Language Preferences
-TBD
Manage Clients

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