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== What it is collecting? ==
== What it is collecting? ==
* Most of the available metadata from the Journal entries, except for the content itself, title and description.
* Most of the available metadata from the Journal entries, except for the content itself, title and description.
* If available, it collects learners aproximate age, gender and laptop serial number.
* If available, it collects learners approximate age, gender and laptop serial number.


== How does it work? ==
== How does it work? ==
The project comprises two pieces of software: a harvest server that can be localed anywhere in the cloud, and a harvest client that runs in the learners machine. The harvest server exposes a service, accesible from the internet, for metadata storage. The harvest clients collect metadata from the Journal and send it to server.
The project comprises two pieces of software: a harvest server that can be localed anywhere in the cloud, and a harvest client that runs in the learners machine. The harvest server exposes a service, accessible from the Internet, for metadata storage. The harvest clients collect metadata from the Journal and send it to server.


== What are the advantages? ==
== What are the advantages? ==