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The Hierarchical Data Modeling Framework
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Add tutorial for DynamicTableRegion and Linked Tables #648

Closed oruebel closed 1 year ago

oruebel commented 3 years ago

It would be useful to have a tutorial dedicated to DynamicTableRegion and how to use to: 1) link to metadata stored in tables, and 2) link between tables (similar to a foreign key in a database). This tutorial should cover:

This issue has been identified as part of PR https://github.com/hdmf-dev/hdmf/pull/645 and the functionality is being used in PyNWB as part of the ICEphys metadata tables defined in https://github.com/NeurodataWithoutBorders/pynwb/pull/1383

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mavaylon1 commented 1 year ago

This exists in the tutorials. https://hdmf.readthedocs.io/en/dev/tutorials/plot_dynamictable_howto.html#sphx-glr-tutorials-plot-dynamictable-howto-py