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---+Google Docs for reproducible manuscripts *Google Docs* is a cloud-based word processor which offers: * simultaneous editing * flexible file sharing * revision history * commenting / revision mode * automatic format convertion to .docx, .pdf, .html, and .txt formats. *Google Scripts* is a scripting language which allows users to extend the functionality of Google Docs. It is based on Javascript. <sticky><br><br></sticky> ---++Desired Workflow and Features As noted in [[CollabFlow]], an optimal workflow incorporates a number of reproducibility and time-saving features. | *Feature* |*Description*|*Availability in Google Docs* | | In-line data ||<sticky><font color="green">YES</font></sticky>| | Complex tables||<sticky><sticky><font color="red">NO</font></sticky> - only simple tables available</sticky>| | Table and figure management |Toggle placement to inline or end.|<sticky><font color="green">YES</font></sticky>| | Supplementary section management |Toggle placement to inline or end.|<sticky><font color="green">YES</font></sticky>| | Local data and code execution||<sticky><font color="green">YES</font></sticky>| | Usable interface for collaborators||<sticky><font color="green">YES</font></sticky>| | Usable interface for statisticians||<sticky><font color="orange">?</font></sticky>| <sticky><br><br></sticky> ---++Current features of reproducible-manuscript.gs (Google Script for Docs) Most features of reproducible-manuscript.gs are achieved via *keys*. Keys denote data items within the manuscript, including in-line data, tables, figures, and supplementary sections. | *Feature* |*Key*|*Example* | |in-line data|{inline:key-name XX}|%IMAGE{"inline-key.png" type="frame" align="center" width="600"}% Additionally, users may highlight text and click the "ADD IN-LINE DATA" button to register an in-line data key.%IMAGE{"highlight-key.png" type="frame" align="center" width="600" }%| |table|{table:key-name}|%IMAGE{"table-key.png" type="frame" align="center" width="600"}%| |figure|{figure:key-name}|%IMAGE{"figure-key.png" type="frame" align="center" width="600"}%| |supplementary section|{start-supp:key-name} {end-supp:key-name}|%IMAGE{"supp-key.png" type="frame" align="center" width="600"}%|
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