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Asset-Type is Tool

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Different Digital Asset-Types

Digital assets can be found in different digital forms, referred to as different "Asset-Types". Think about publications & reports, datasets and databases, models, scripts and algorithms as well as online or local tools.

The red "Asset-Type" badges indicate what type of digital asset a topic is about. The possible options are "Data", "Model", "Tool" or more specifically "dataset", "database", "AI", "ML", "Online Tool", "Local Tool".

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Asset-Type = Tool

This page is about "Tools" as "Asset-Type". This includes more specifically defined "Online Tools" (tools available via a browser) and "Local Tools" (tools that you install and run on your machine), which are children of the more general concept "Tools".

"Tools" are often some form of "Data" or a particular model that is augmented with a graphical user interface (GUI), such that a user can enter some information or change some settings upon which new information or visualizations are presented back to the user.

On the main page all topics concerning "Tools", "Online Tools" or "Local Tools" are indicated with one of the three red badges shown above. Clicking on any of these badges will bring you to this webpage.

The following topics are tagged as an asset of the type "Tool", "Online Tool" or "Local Tool"

• WASP2.1 - Scientific Tool Launched: WASP - Warning flags, design Advice & Screening Priorities

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