# collections describe

## Synopsis

```shell
omics publisher collections describe [COLLECTION_ID...]
```

## Description

Describe one or more collections, returning detailed information about each collection including metadata, tags, and configuration.

## Examples

Describe a single collection by ID.

```shell
omics publisher collections describe my-collection
```

Describe a collection by slug name.

```shell
omics publisher collections describe cancer-genomics
```

Describe multiple collections at once.

```shell
omics publisher collections describe my-collection cancer-genomics genomic-variants
```

## Positional Arguments

### `COLLECTION_ID`

The ID or slug name of the target collection. You can specify multiple collection IDs or slugs to describe multiple collections at once.