1. Introduction

Agora is a research data platform and collaboration tool. It includes a versatile task engine and allows to build customized data processing pipelines.

1.1. Signing up for an account

If you have been invited to sign up for an account in your institution’s Agora platform, access the Agora sign on page in your web browser. The web page address is specific to your institution’s installation. Ask your site administrator for the correct address. On the sign on page, follow the link to sign up for an account, then fill and submit the registration form. Your site administrator will have to approve your registration. Wait for the approval email message before attempting to sign in.

1.2. Signing in

Access the Agora sign on page and provide your site credentials. Note that your institution may have configured the sign on process to use the institution’s single sign-on credential and/or two factor authentication. Ask your site administrator if you are unsure of which authentication method to use.