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-# iPPI-DB project repository
+# ippidb-web
 
-Refactoring and update of iPPIDB database 
-
-### Description of the repository: 
-
-- **ansible**  
-    -  ansible recipes to deploy ippidb web site automatically 
-- **ichem_module**
-    - module for IChem private tool. 
-    INFO: to use IChem on TARS:  
-        `#module load /pasteur/projets/policy01/IPPI-DB/sources/iPPIDB/ichem_module/5.2.8`
-- **ippidb_backend**
-    - java codes a bit optimized and refactored by Hélenes Borges (a full refactoring is not mandatory but needed (can be done later)
-    (brainstorming and documentation available at https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-HZZiRmEtipNkKLxKpmAhNHmuBbsjCQ7jmcTdgmf88g/edit?usp=sharing)
-- **ippidb_binaries**
-    - binaries used for the ippidb website backend calculations
-    - the galaxy subdirectory contains Galaxy XML for galaxy-dev.web.pasteur.fr instance
-    - the lib_lib subdirectory contains the jar dependancies for the Java Chemaxon based program (sources are in ippidb_backend dir)
-- **ippidb_files**
-    - files mandatory for the binaries execution: 
-        - the Chemaxon licenses (update here and with the same name of the license is updated in 2018)
-- **ippidb_module**
-    - module for Chemaxon based private tools.
-    INFO: to use Chemaxon tools on TARS:  
-        `#module load /pasteur/projets/policy01/IPPI-DB/sources/iPPIDB/ippidb_module/0.1`
-- **ippidb_targetbased_binaries**
-    - python scripts for the tarbased based ippidb approach 
-    - galaxy directory with the XMLs for the python scripts + gromacs protonation tools + IChem Volsite XML (not fonctional yet)
-- **ippisite** (HM, and RT don't hesitate to fill this description)
-    - django web interface for ippidb
-    - front-end web interface 
+This repository contains the django web application that manages the iPPI-DB
+database. 
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