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Welcome to the Wiki of the OpenVT Platform!
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On these pages, you find general guidelines about how to structure your content, about how the content administration and organisation works and about how certain file types have to be set up in order to be acceptable as public contents. If you are running into trouble or have a question, please, check out the [FAQ/trouble shooting](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/FAQ-and-trouble-shooting) part. If there is no answer to your question there, please, contact the platform admins via the [issue tracking board](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/-/issues) of this repository.
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On these pages, you find general guidelines about how to structure your content, about how the content administration and organisation works and about how certain file types have to be set up in order to be acceptable as public contents. If you are running into trouble or have a question, please, check out the [FAQ/trouble shooting](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/FAQ-and-trouble-shooting) part. If there is no answer to your question there, please, contact the platform admins via the [issue tracking board](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/-/issues) of this repository.
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Getting started
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The OpenVT platform uses **Gitlab Enterprise Edition 11.6.3-ee**. The user documentation can be found in the [help section](https://virtual.openvt.eu/help).
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The OpenVT platform uses **Gitlab Enterprise Edition**. The user documentation
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and Gitlab version can be found in the [help section](https://openvt.eu/help).
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In order to get started, just browse the [Projects](https://virtual.openvt.eu/explore) or [Groups](https://virtual.openvt.eu/explore/groups) menu to find all contents that are accessible with your access level. If you would like to contribute to any of these contents, you can ask the Owner of the respective Project to give you access (use the Request Access button next to the Rpoject ID for that -- if there is none, the Project owner has chosen not to allow users to request acces).
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In order to get started, just browse the [Projects](https://openvt.eu/explore) or [Groups](https://openvt.eu/explore/groups) menu to find all contents that are accessible with your access level. If you would like to contribute to any of these contents, you can ask the Owner of the respective Project to give you access (use the Request Access button next to the Rpoject ID for that -- if there is none, the Project owner has chosen not to allow users to request acces).
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As an Internal user, you can also start a new Project -- use the corresponding functionalities in the Explore Projects screen (same holds for groups).
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[Git](https://git-scm.com/) provides a highly efficient open source version control system allowing a synchronisation of a repository with several remote copies (clones), which can be modified simultaneously by different users. Git is the core component of Gitlab and thus of the OpenVT platform.
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A very short first step manual how to install Git and to get started is [here](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/Getting-started-with-Git) on the wiki. For any further information please refer to the Git and Gitlab documentation.
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A very short first step manual how to install Git and to get started is [here](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/Getting-started-with-Git) on the wiki. For any further information please refer to the Git and Gitlab documentation.
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Where can I find which content on OpenVT?
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How can I contribute to VIRTUAL models/tools and other content?
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Generally, as an Open Source project, VIRTUAL allows and even encourages external users to contribute to the content. In case you are intested in submitting your contributions, please find further instructions [here](
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https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/-/wikis/Contribute)
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https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/-/wikis/Contribute)
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Which contents should I upload to the OpenVT platform?
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As a VIRTUAL project member, you can upload your own content to OpenVT: Please, find guidelines for that [here](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/Upload-guidelines).
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As a VIRTUAL project member, you can upload your own content to OpenVT: Please, find guidelines for that [here](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/Upload-guidelines).
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Further information: Please, check out the following pages if you would like to:
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* Learn about how the content administration works: [administration guidelines](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/administration-guidelines)
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* Learn about how to get your project Public: [Public repositories](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/guidelines-for-public-repositories)
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* Learn about general rules for content and file structure: [general file guidelines](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/General-guideline-for-all-file-types)
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* Learn about how the content administration works: [administration guidelines](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/administration-guidelines)
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* Learn about how to get your project Public: [Public repositories](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/guidelines-for-public-repositories)
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* Learn about general rules for content and file structure: [general file guidelines](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/General-guideline-for-all-file-types)
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* Learn about certain file types: See the pages in the file-types section.
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* Learn about the Gitlab server and where to find documentation: [OpenVT Gitlab](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/OpenVT-Gitlab)
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* Learn about the Gitlab server and where to find documentation: [OpenVT Gitlab](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/OpenVT-Gitlab)
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Pulling one project into another: Submodules and subtrees
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Git offers two ways to use the content of one repository from another: submodules and subtrees. Learn how to set up a submodule [here.](https://virtual.openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/submodules). |
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Git offers two ways to use the content of one repository from another: submodules and subtrees. Learn how to set up a submodule [here.](https://openvt.eu/platform_manual_and_guidelines/manual_and_guidelines/wikis/submodules). |