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{{Infobox software
 
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| name                  = Mattermost Social Sciences
 
| name                  = Mattermost Social Sciences
| logo                  = wm_no_bg.svg
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| logo                  = MattermostLogoHorizontal.png
 
| logo size              = 150px
 
| logo size              = 150px
 
| screenshot            =  
 
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The [https://gitlab.socsci.ru.nl Social Sciences GitLab server].
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The [https://mattermost.socsci.ru.nl Social Sciences Mattermost server].
    
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== Features ==
 
== Features ==
With GitLab you can easily manage your projects, synchronize your code between computers, or create wiki-pages for documentation.
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Mattermost is a chat system hosted on Radboud servers.
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You can use it in any web browser or with apps for your computer and mobile phone.
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It is an additional service of GitLab, and integrates nicely with your groups and projects there.
       
== Requirements ==
 
== Requirements ==
1. A GitLab account to log in at https://gitlab.socsci.ru.nl:
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You need a GitLab account to log in at https://mattermost.socsci.ru.nl:
 
* Everyone from Radboud University can login (with their U-, S-, E- or F-number).
 
* Everyone from Radboud University can login (with their U-, S-, E- or F-number).
 
* External users can ask for an account and then login with their username (switch to the "Standard" tab in the Sign-In page).
 
* External users can ask for an account and then login with their username (switch to the "Standard" tab in the Sign-In page).
2. For more than the most basic tasks, you'll also need to install [https://git-scm.com/downloads Git] on your computer.
      
== Login for external users ==
 
== Login for external users ==
If you want to allow people without Radboud University account to access and contribute to your GitLab project, you can request a standard user account by sending an email to
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If you want to allow people without Radboud University account to access and contribute to your GitLab project.
[mailto:gitlab@socsci.ru.nl gitlab@socsci.ru.nl].
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Please provide the full name of the user, a requested username, and a valid email address, preferably from the university the person is working in.
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Note that with an external account, the user has to switch to the "Standard" tab on the Sign-In page.
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From GitLab's point of view, all accounts have the same rights and restrictions.
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Once logged in, there are no further differences.
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== Frequently asked questions ==
 
== Frequently asked questions ==
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=== Who has access to mattermost.socsci.ru.nl? ===
 
=== Who has access to mattermost.socsci.ru.nl? ===
 
Short answer: Anyone with a GitLab account, i.e. everyone from Radboud University, and some people from other universities.
 
Short answer: Anyone with a GitLab account, i.e. everyone from Radboud University, and some people from other universities.
 
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See [[Gitlab Social Sciences]] for more information.
Longer answer: All employees and students of Radboud University have access (with their U-, S-, E- or F-number).
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If you log in the first time to GitLab, a corresponding account will be created.
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In addition, you can request accounts for people from other universities, for example to collaborate with them on confidential projects.
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See External Users above.
      
== Troubleshooting ==
 
== Troubleshooting ==
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==External Links== <!-- Optional -->
 
==External Links== <!-- Optional -->
*{{Official website|http://www.gitlab.com}}
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*{{Official Mattermost website | https://www.mattermost.org}}

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