Establishing a collaboration environment
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1. A computer-implemented method of establishing a collaboration area, the method comprising:
- receiving from an application a collaboration area request that identifies a collaboration area template structure;
receiving one or more collaboration area parameters relating to the collaboration area template structure; and
establishing a collaboration area having content that is a function of the collaboration area template structure and the received one or more collaboration area parameters.
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Abstract
Establishing an electronic collaboration area includes receiving from an application a collaboration area request that identifies a collaboration area template structure, receiving one or more collaboration area parameters relating to the collaboration area template structure, and establishing a collaboration area having content that is a function of the collaboration area template structure and the received one or more collaboration area parameters, the collaboration area being accessible to a plurality of collaboration area participants.
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18 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method of establishing a collaboration area, the method comprising:
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receiving from an application a collaboration area request that identifies a collaboration area template structure;
receiving one or more collaboration area parameters relating to the collaboration area template structure; and
establishing a collaboration area having content that is a function of the collaboration area template structure and the received one or more collaboration area parameters. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for generating a collaboration area in a portal, comprising:
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accessing a plurality of stored collaboration area template structures;
receiving through the portal a selection of one structure from the plurality of stored collaboration area template structures;
providing through the portal a parameter list having a plurality of entries associated with the one structure;
receiving values for the plurality of entries; and
mapping the values to the collaboration area template structure to form an instance of a collaboration area in the portal. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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