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# Introduction  Wikipedia and Github host code and articles. The content is produced on collaborative, web-based platforms.  As of January 9, 2014, Wikipedia [reports having 4,420,275 articles](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Statistics). GitHub recently [announced having 10 million public repositories](https://github.com/blog/1724-10-million-repositories).What Wikipedia and Github are doing to information and source code, [Plotly](https://plot.ly) and [Authorea](https://authorea.com), together, can do for research content, making data analysis, graphing, and scholarly publications more collaborative, online, and freely accessible.  [Plotly](https://plot.ly) and [Authorea](https://authorea.com), together, similarly provide platforms for research content, data analysis, graphing, and scholarly publications.  We are happy to announce a partnership between Plot.ly and Authorea that gives you a free suite of powerful, collaborative tools for doing your analysis, graphing, coding, and publication. **Authorea and Plotly, together, can power your research collaboration**.