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## Eligibility and acceptable use {#eligibility}
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## Eligibility {#eligibility}
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BioShell is a national resource funded through NCRIS. Access is governed by the
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BioShell is a national resource funded through NCRIS. Access to BioShell for research and development is governed by the
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[**ABLeS programme**](https://australianbiocommons.github.io/ables/index) (Australian BioCommons Leadership Share).
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Every access request must satisfy the five core ABLeS principles:
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ABLeS is available to research groups and bioinformatics communities across **Australia**. Read the criteria below to determine whether your project aligns with the ABLeS core principles and resource criteria. To qualify for access, your project must address the following:
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1. Your project must be life-science related and produce data, research, training, or software outcomes.
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2. Your team must have sufficient expertise to responsibly use bioinformatics infrastructure.
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3. Your resource usage must be planned and proportional — national infrastructure is finite.
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4. Your project should support collaboration and sharing of outputs where appropriate.
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5. You must comply with all relevant facility policies.
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**1. Domain and impact**
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For full eligibility criteria, see the [**ABLeS eligibility page**](https://australianbiocommons.github.io/ables/eligibility). By submitting an access request you agree to the [**BioShell acceptable use policy and service terms**](aup).
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- Your work must have a molecular life sciences focus.
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- Where appropriate, you are willing to openly share your results and outputs, including data, software, and methods.
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## Training events
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**2. Technical readiness and responsible resource use**
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If you are planning a workshop or training event using BioShell, contact the
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[**BioCommons Training Team**](https://www.biocommons.org.au/event-support) or email
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[**comms@biocommons.org.au**](mailto:comms@biocommons.org.au).
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- Your team should have, or be actively building, the "hands-on" bioinformatics skills needed to make use of the environment.
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- Your resource usage must be planned and proportional as national infrastructure is finite.
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{% include callout.html type="tip" content="Visit the [**Event support page**](https://www.biocommons.org.au/event-support) to see the full range of events Australian BioCommons can support." %}
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**3. Governance and leadership**
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- You, or someone in your group, is able and willing to act as the project lead and be responsible for all resource usage and adherence to facility policies.
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For full eligibility criteria, see the [**ABLeS eligibility page**](https://australianbiocommons.github.io/ables/eligibility). By submitting an access request you agree to the [**BioShell acceptable use policy and service terms**](aup).
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{% include callout.html type="tip" content="Check out some [**example ABLeS projects**](https://australianbiocommons.github.io/ables/participants) to see initiatives that align with ABLeS principles and eligibility criteria." %}
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### Who can apply?
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## What's support?
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| User type | Description |
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| Research projects | Academic, government, or industry life-science research with defined outcomes |
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| Development projects | Bioinformatics tool or workflow development intended for community use |
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| Training projects | Nationally delivered or institutional life-science training activities |
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### What does access include? {#quotas}
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| | Training | Research | Development |
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| Research | Development |
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| Data analysis and visualisation | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Interactive interfaces (JupyterLab, RStudio) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| SSH CLI access | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Storage quota | 0 GB | 100 GB | 100 GB |
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| Allocation period | Training period | 3 months | 3 months |
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| Renewal | Not applicable — event bound | Yes, subject to review | Yes, subject to review |
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| Data analysis and visualisation | Yes | Yes |
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| Interactive interfaces (JupyterLab, RStudio) | Yes | Yes |
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| SSH CLI access | Yes | Yes |
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| Storage quota | 100 GB | 100 GB |
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| Allocation period | 3 months | 3 months |
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| Renewal | Yes, subject to review | Yes, subject to review |
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{% include callout.html type="note" content="Storage quotas are enforced at the infrastructure levelit is not possible to exceed your allocation. If you need more storage, contact the BioShell helpdesk. Requests are subject to availability and review and cannot be guaranteed." %}
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{% include callout.html type="note" content="Storage quotas are enforced at the infrastructure level, it is not possible to exceed your allocation. If you need more storage, contact the [**BioShell support**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6Tr2FAponrwYuMXfqspuzcXnssbM5gQ9ChLUqzh5yUxWJuQ/viewform). Requests are subject to availability and review and cannot be guaranteed." %}
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## Access duration and renewal {#duration}
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### Access duration and renewal {#duration}
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Research and development project access is granted for 3 months and is renewable. Renewal
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For research and development projects access is granted for 3 months and is renewable. Renewal
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requires demonstrated usage and continued progress against the aims stated in your original
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application.
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Check out the [**project renewal form**](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhQzizqnQ7f5Os7TCDpXviiIVs1nbmtWweDzGH4r0poZlxxw/viewform?usp=header) for more information or to make a request.
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## Training events
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If you are planning a workshop or training event and wish to use BioShell, contact the
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[**BioCommons Training Team**](https://www.biocommons.org.au/event-support) or email
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[**training@biocommons.org.au**](mailto:training@biocommons.org.au).
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{% include callout.html type="note" content="Training access duration is determined on a case-by-case basis and is coordinated by the BioCommons Training Team. Contact [**comms@biocommons.org.au**](mailto:comms@biocommons.org.au) for details." %}
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{% include callout.html type="note" content="BioShell is the goto environment for running command-line training for details about workshops that have been run on BioShell see the **BioShell community and outcomes page**." %}
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## Connecting to BioShell {#connecting}

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