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Documentation Introduction

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Basic Layout of Documentation on the i2b2 website #



On the Software page of the i2b2 website (http://www.i2b2.org/software) there is a section called “Documentation“. Within this section there is an image of a hive and attached to each cell you will find the available documentation specific to the cell.



When you hover over a cell a pop-up menu will appear listing all the documentation available for that cell.




List of available documentation #

The following is an outline of all the documentation that is currently available on the software page of the i2b2 website (http://www.i2b2.org/software).


The following documentation is available for the i2b2 core cells:



Data Repository Cell (CRC)

  • Architecture Document
  • Design Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide
  • Plug-in Analysis Document





File Repository Cell

  • Architecture Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide





Identity Management Cell

  • Documentation is currently unavailable





Ontology Management Cell

  • Architecture Document
  • Design Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide





Project Management Cell

  • Design Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide





Workflow Management Cell

  • Architecture Document
  • Design Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide




The following documentation is available for the i2b2 optional cells:



Natural Language Processing (NLP)

  • Architecture Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide





PFT Processing

  • Architecture Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide




The following documentation is available for the CRC Plug-ins (server side plug-ins):



Patient Counts Plug-in

  • Functional Specification




The following documentation is available for the i2b2 web client:

  • Startup Guide
  • Project Request Guide




The following documentation is available for the i2b2 Workbench and Plug-ins:



i2b2 Workbench

  • Installation Guide
  • Tutorial Document
  • Developer’ Guide





Annotator Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Help Guide





Correlation Analysis Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Design Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide





Export Data Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Help Guide





High Performance Computing Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Design Document
  • Installation Guide
  • Messaging Guide





Import Data Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Help Guide





Table View Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Help Guide





Text Analyzer Plug-in (workbench feature)

  • Help Guide