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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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The overall goals of the SOC project were to: 1) perform a comparative analysis of collaboratory projects, 2) develop theory about this new organizational form, and 3) offer practical advice to collaboratory participants and to funding agencies about how to design and construct successful collaboratories. Baxevanis, 2002).