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 ====== Submitting tags ====== ====== Submitting tags ======
  
 +As a HepSim user, you can submit your detector description and the simulation/reconstruction chain to HepSim using "tag" files.
  
- +All detector simulations in HepSim are created using the concept of tags, which are
-Full detector simulations are created using the concept of tags, which are+
 small (<5 MB) files that include necessary information to convert truth-level files to final reconstructed events. All tags  small (<5 MB) files that include necessary information to convert truth-level files to final reconstructed events. All tags 
 can be found in [[http://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/recotags.php|this page]].  can be found in [[http://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/recotags.php|this page]]. 
-In many cases we call them "reconstruction" tags, but, generally, include both Geant4  simulation and reconstruction steps.+In many cases we call them "reconstruction" tags, but, generally, they include Geant4 simulation and reconstruction steps.
  
 A reconstruction tag is associated with the file with the name **rfull[XXX].tgz**, where **[XXX]** is a number. A reconstruction tag is associated with the file with the name **rfull[XXX].tgz**, where **[XXX]** is a number.
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 <note important>Note that the simulation and reconstruction software should not be put inside **rfull[XXX].tgz** files. This file size limit of 5 MB is important to keep a low network bandwidth <note important>Note that the simulation and reconstruction software should not be put inside **rfull[XXX].tgz** files. This file size limit of 5 MB is important to keep a low network bandwidth
 when the tag files are sourced by reconstruction software on each node on HPC or grid,  when the tag files are sourced by reconstruction software on each node on HPC or grid, 
-which are assumed to contain the needed software used in combination with **rfullXXX.tgz** files.+which are assumed to contain the needed software used in combination with **rfull[XXX].tgz** files.
 </note> </note>
  
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 <note tip> <note tip>
-A tag file should have a directory with the detector name, and the **compact.xml** file inside this directory. This structure helps automatically extract the detector for inclusion in HepSim+A tag file should have a directory with the detector name, and the **compact.xml** file inside this directory. This structure helps automatically extract the detector for inclusion in HepSim.
 Please add **compact.xml** even if it is a dummy file not used for detector description.</note> Please add **compact.xml** even if it is a dummy file not used for detector description.</note>
  
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 First, request the account [[https://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/users/selock/user/login.php|HepSim login page]]. First, request the account [[https://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/users/selock/user/login.php|HepSim login page]].
-Then, go to [[http://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/|HepSim]] and look at the yellow menu "Admin info" and then "Tag manager"The use the submit panel to upload the tag file. It does some very basic checks that your tag file has necessary structure, and updates the tag description and the detector page.+Then, go to [[http://atlaswww.hep.anl.gov/hepsim/|HepSim]] and look at the yellow menu "Admin info" and then "Tag manager"Use the submit panel to upload the tag file. HepSim does some basic checks that your tag file has the required structure, and updates the tag description and the detector page.
  
  
  --- //[[[email protected]|Sergei Chekanov]] 2017/08/12 21:58//  --- //[[[email protected]|Sergei Chekanov]] 2017/08/12 21:58//