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-Project between GitHub, figshare and Mozilla Science Lab. 
+Project between Git(Hub), figshare and the Mozilla Science Lab. 
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+What this does
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+This is a proof of concept integration between a GitHub repo and Figshare to explore a way to better integrate code and scientific software into the scholarly workflow. The project will test building a bridge that will allow users to push code from their GitHub repository to figshare, providing a Digital Object Identifier for the code as a research object.
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