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Proposals often are co-written with other professors at MIT and outside of MIT. Currently no suitable solution for co-writing proposals that includes version control and ability to attach large documents has been found.

Suggestions for DM include Zythos, Basecamp.

2. Knowledge Management

As researchers perform experiments a large amount of knowledge regarding use of equipment and other subtle aspects of the lab is not documented anywhere.
Thus when researchers leave a large piece of knowledge leaves with them. As suitable solution for capturing and documenting the knowledge to allow for easy reference later has not yet been found.

Suggestions for KM has included BioKM

Questions

 1. Are their other labs facing similar problems?
 2. Can we recommend any suitable solutions?