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 ===== Access ===== ===== Access =====
 +To use the service it is necessary to log in with you valid institution credentials to AcademicCloud.
  
-The service is available to all members of the institutions using the academic cloud. ​Every user can create, manage projects or groups. Users outside of these institutions can be invited to existing projects.+Every user can create, manage projects or groups. Users outside of these institutions can be invited to existing projects.
 ==== Installation ==== ==== Installation ====
 If you use the web interface no installation is needed. Log in with your institutional credentials and start with creating your (new) project. If you use the web interface no installation is needed. Log in with your institutional credentials and start with creating your (new) project.
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 If you change your GitLab username, GitLab automatically adjusts web addresses and repository URLs for personal projects. For projects that belong to a group, nothing changes because there is no username in the URLs concerned. For more details on changing your GitLab username, see the GitLab documentation. If you change your GitLab username, GitLab automatically adjusts web addresses and repository URLs for personal projects. For projects that belong to a group, nothing changes because there is no username in the URLs concerned. For more details on changing your GitLab username, see the GitLab documentation.
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 +Since Git is designed for versioning of text files (source code and other files in text format), Git repositories should remain relatively small (in the two-digit MB range).
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 +For sharing binary formats such as image archives, Microsoft Office files (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx etc.), LibreOffice / OpenOffice files (.odt, .ods etc.) or very dynamic data please use the Sync & Share Service. ​
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 ==== Groups ==== ==== Groups ====
 For projects that logically belong together, the use of GitLab groups is recommended. There is no limit to the number of projects within a GitLab group. A group also has the advantage that rights management is usually easier and clearer. In addition, the role of a user in a group is inherited by all projects in the group. For projects that logically belong together, the use of GitLab groups is recommended. There is no limit to the number of projects within a GitLab group. A group also has the advantage that rights management is usually easier and clearer. In addition, the role of a user in a group is inherited by all projects in the group.
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 The official gitlab manual is available [[https://​docs.gitlab.com/​ee/​README.html|here]]. ​ The official gitlab manual is available [[https://​docs.gitlab.com/​ee/​README.html|here]]. ​
 ===== FAQs ===== ===== FAQs =====
 +**Q:Is the number of projects restricted which a user can create?​** ​
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 +A: Yes, users can create up to 50 GitLab projects. If one needs a higher number of projects you can send a request to support@gwdg.de
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 +**Q: Can I give external colleagues access to GitLab?**
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 +A: In justified individual cases this is possible. Please contact support@gwdg.de.
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