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3 3  The EBRAINS Collaboratory provides scientists an online environment to identify fellow researchers, form teams, coordinate collaborations, develop live code (in Jupyter Notebooks), document methodology and results (in Wiki and Office files), store data, and publish work in a safe environment which is entirely self-hosted. Work is organized around workspaces, known as collabs, which are created for each team or project.
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5 -The EBRAINS Collaboratory opens a portal onto the full gamut of EBRAINS services, providing you with examples of how to access services and resources, and a means of applying this quickly with little effort to you research. Visit some of the highlighted collabs __here__ (coming soon).
5 +The EBRAINS Collaboratory opens a portal onto the full gamut of EBRAINS services, providing you with examples of how to access services and resources, and a means of applying this quickly with little effort to you research. Visit some of the highlighted collabs [[here>>doc:Collabs.the-collaboratory.Highlights.WebHome]].
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7 7  == Two Collaboratory versions ==
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46 46  == Drive ==
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48 -The drive of a collab stores files for its users. All files are version controlled and can be shared via smart links with the Team members or public (read-only) links with anybody (see the __FAQ__). See the history of a specific file from its triangle icon menu: date and modifier (username) for each version.
48 +The drive of a collab stores files for its users. The drive is perfect for files and documents that need to be worked on collaboratively, such as Office documents or Notebooks, but is not meant to be used for larger files and datasets.
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50 +All files are version controlled and can be shared via smart links with the Team members or public (read-only) links with anybody (see the __FAQ__). See the history of a specific file from its triangle icon menu: date and modifier (username) for each version.
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50 50  The interface offers drag-and-drop functionality for easy upload of files.
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52 52  Put an end to exchanging files by email which stuff your Inbox, where you never know who has the latest version, and require manual merging. Work online collaboratively. The version control on files is also an easy way to check who edited your file and rollback to a prior version.
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54 54  You can also install the [[Seadrive>>https://www.seafile.com/en/download/]] application on your computer to access the storage directly.
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58 +== Bucket ==
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60 +The bucket of a collab stores larger files for its users. Although it does not offer the same functionality as the drive, it offers better and faster storage for larger files and datasets. You can still easily access these files via Notebooks by using [[the bucket API>>https://data-proxy.ebrains.eu/api/docs]]
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56 56  == Office ==
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58 58  Accessible directly from the Drive, users can edit Office documents collaboratively online. The OnlyOffice application supports Word, PowerPoint and simple Excel modern file formats.