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1		-=== ** EBRAINS Community Space**
2		-- an online forum centered community within neuroscience, brain medicine, and brain-inspired technology ===
	1	+== **EBRAINS Community **
	2	+- a community for neuroscience, brain medicine, and brain-related technology ==
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5		-**Sign-up to EBRAINS Community Space [[here>>https://ebrains-community.web.app/signup/0]]**
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8		-EBRAINS Community is a network of people developing, using, and benefitting from EBRAINS technical infrastructure. The community constitutes a strong, open, and highly inclusive community for EBRAINS users and individuals who find neuroscience and brain research interesting. Here we strive to create synergies across disciplines, professions, and countries.
	5	+**The EBRAINS Community** is for anyone using, developing, supporting, and benefiting from the EBRAINS Research Infrastructure. The EBRAINS Community is interdisciplinary and inclusive, bringing people together, exchanging visions, knowledge and views, and nurturing collaboration.
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10		->We aim for a common laungage and collaboration
	7	+The EBRAINS Community makes it possible for you to meet with people sharing your interests. In practice, you subscribe, set up your profile, and join the subcommunities reflecting your interests.
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12		-Therefore, the EBRAINS Community Space will involve not only direct users of EBRAINS tools and services as research and practice but also individuals and stakeholders from the civil society and the industry, policymakers, funders, and their associations. This allows for comprehensive projects to the benefit of society!
	9	+There are 3 types of subcommunities:
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14		->Whether you are looking for other EBRAINS tool users, would like to engage in research utilizing the services provided in the EBRAINS infrastructure, or finds elements of neuroscience interesting, the odds are you will find like-minded spirits in the EBRAINS Community Space
	11	+1. Thematic: These are established and managed by voluntary users, typically around certain disciplines, groups, research practices or challenges.
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16		-==== **//EBRAINS Community Space offers you and provides...//** ====
	13	+1. Service focused: These are about the key services provided in the EBRAINS platform, and they are mainly used by developers and users – often to discuss the service or to provide user-to-user help.
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	15	+1. National: Self-explanatory – they gather users from the same country, often facilitated by an EBRAINS National Node, and they are used to advertise national events, PhD courses, or develop national collaborations, communication about around National Node etc.
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	17	+In fact, there is a fourth type of subcommunity, namely the hidden and secret ones. These can be joined by invitation only, and are used for administrative groups, working groups, projects, or other purposes for a restricted group.
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	19	+Contact [[community@ebrains.eu>>path:mailto:community@ebrains.eu]] if you want to establish a thematic, national or hidden subcommunity.
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24		-==== **The vision and principles of the EBRAINS Community Space** ====
	22	+==== How do I take part? ====
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26		-The key messages are that EBRAINS Community is open and highly inclusive, that there is the possibility of influence in your field, and participate in and organize relevant activities. Furthermore, that the output is for the benefit of the common good.
	24	+Become part of the EBRAINS Community and engage with other members [[here>>url:https://ebrains-community.web.app/signup/0]].
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28		-* We take “Sharing is caring” seriously. The foundation of the EBRAINS Community Space is all about Sharing.
29		-* We rely on Open source and fair data usage.
30		-* When we meet, we collaborate: from the exchanges of simple ideas to multidisciplinary tasks that include many aspects connecting special interest groups and forming professional alliances
	26	+In trouble? Then make use of the tutorials [[here>>url:https://wiki.ebrains.eu/bin/view/Collabs/community-space-tutorials/01.%20How%20to%20get%20started%3F%20/]].
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	28	+When you have established and published your profile you are to select subcommunities. When that is done, your personal dashboard will open whenever you launch the online community space. There you will se events, posts etc. from the subcommunities you have subscribed to, and the “Interest fields” you have selected, only. If you want to see all events, all subcommunities etc., then you open the Search function and click the types of content you want to see or search in. So, there is always more in the Community Space than meets your eyes on your dashboard.
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34		-==== **If you get lost, do not hesitate to reach out ** ====
	31	+=== An inclusive EBRAINS Community ===
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36		-If you experience any difficulties, have questions, or general comments on the EBRAINS Community Space, do not hesitate to reach out.
	33	+The EBRAINS Community is being built on a set of values supporting an interdisciplinary and collaborative culture:
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	35	+* Open and Inclusive. Diversity and multi-actor engagement are key to the collaborative environment. EBRAINS Community is for anyone wanting to take part.
	36	+* Collaborative. The EBRAINS Community culture and activities support wide collaboration in and beyond the scientific communities.
	37	+* Member driven. The needs of the community should be the driver for further development of the EBRAINS Community.
	38	+* Self-organising. The EBRAINS Community is based on the self-interest and self-organisation in subcommunities and activities.
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	40	+* For the benefit of society. The EBRAINS Community strives for supporting excellence in science, and for exploitation of results to the benefit of society and the single citizen.
	41	+* Responsible. The EBRAINS Community and its activities live up to the principles of Responsible Research and Innovation, and the legal and ethical standards set for EBRAINS.
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	43	+For more information on EBRAINS, and the EBRAINS Infrastructure go to: [[About EBRAINS>>url:https://ebrains.eu/about]]
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	46	+==== **If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out ** ====
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39	39	**Contact the Community Management Team through this email: [[community@ebrains.eu>>mailto:community@ebrains.eu]]**
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