Summary from Vendor: OpenWetWare (OWW) is an effort to promote the sharing of information, know-how, and wisdom among researchers and groups who are working in biology & biological engineering. OWW is managed by the BioBricks Foundation. OWW runs on MediaWiki software on Linux servers and provides a place for labs, individuals, and groups to organize their own information and collaborate with others easily and efficiently.
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Please contact us if you have any questions or suggestions about the content of this page. Last updated: 2018-02-01
Please Note: The vendor did not respond to our invitation to provide information on this ELN tool, therefore specifications may be limited.
Features & Specifications
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Interactivity
Interface functionalitySearch functions can search across file formats and beyond typos
- Local search can find content located within your project.
Ability to manipulate files and images
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Support for multiple open windows
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Ability to link out
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Support for Researcher Documentation
Documentation and metadata creationHyperlink Support
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Metadata Creation Prompts
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Rights Management (Licensing)
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Protocol Integration
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Adaptability to Lab Workflows
Platform compatibilityAccounts/Permissions Levels
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Internal Data Sharing
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Adaptable to a Variety of Workflows
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Compatibility with authoring tools
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Windows Compatible
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Macintosh Compatible
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Linux Compatible
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Android Compatible
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iOS Compatible
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Storage
Available data storage optionsCloud Storage
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Local Storage
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Hybrid (cloud/local) Storage
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Versioning
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File Redundancy
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Creates stable URLs or persistent identifiers for entries
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Can unregistered users access the data found at persistent links?
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Storage Capacity - Users
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Storage Capacity - Max File Size
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Hosting
Software accessCloud
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Local
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Hybrid (combination of cloud and local)
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Support
Training and maintenance offeredTraining
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Documentation
- Wiki, one-click lab notebook setup, research help forum.
Data Migration from Other Systems (incoming migration)
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Compatibility with data repositories
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Exit Strategies (outgoing migration)
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Recovery Options
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Single Sign-on (Institutional ID)
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Number of Installations per institution
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Multiple client use
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Number of registered Harvard/HMS users
- 4 Harvard labs are on their user list.
Other higher-education users
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Security
Compliance with Harvard security- No information provided on Harvard Security Levels
Backdoor accessibility
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Other
Additional featuresOpen Science/Open Data Efforts
- It is open source
Academically Oriented
- Yes
Cost (per seat)
- Not applicable
Dictation/voice input
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Data Entry
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Platform Integrations
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Tiers of Service
Features and costs associatedNot applicable; use of the tool is free