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The following table defines various concepts: being Folder.Concept Definition DOC A division, office, or center. archive A location in which you can store data for later retrieval, or the process of storing that data in that location. collection A folder for a dataset or project. A collection might have one or more collections within it. A collection can be identified by a custom collection type such as Project, Study, Sample, and so on, the default metadata Attribute values for your data in the archive. The system automatically generates some metadata for each object in the archive. Some data might also have custom (user-defined) metadata. attribute (TBD) data hierarchy (TBD) metadata policy file (TBD) DOC policy file (TBD) data object (TBD) synchronous (TBD) asynchronous (TBD) Globus (TBD) endpoint (TBD)