This guide assumes you have an account. If you don't, first read the guide How do I create my profile?
a. Go to https://researchequals.com and ensure you are logged in
b. After logging in, (1) click on "Outputs" and then (2) click on "Create Draft"
c. You are now creating a draft, where you can enter (1) a title, (2) a description, (3) your content, and (4) save the draft.
d. After saving the initial draft, you can:
1. you can invite co-authors via email (regardless of whether they already have an account on ResearchEquals).
2. you can drag and drop files into the editor to make them part of your output. Files are limited to supported file formats and 100MB per file. Drag and drop PDF, Word, Excel, Powerpoint files into the editor and they will be part of your output directly.
e. If you want to add supporting files, you can upload them in the "Supporting files" tab.
f. Before publishing, be sure to check the Metadata tab to select your (1) license, (2) type of output, (3) the language, and (4) find the DOI that will be registered upon publication.
g. When you are ready, you can (1) Click the dropdown next to Save and (2) click on "Publish Now"
h. Choose whether (1) you are publishing an early draft, a developing draft, or a complete release. You can (2) also add a message providing additional context for this publication. When you are ready, click (3) to publish the output
i. You just published your first output on ResearchEquals 🎊