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What is the difference between code and data files?
What is the difference between code and data files?
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Written by Shahar Zaks
Updated over a week ago

Code consists of a compute capsule's source files, that means anything executable. Data are any files that the code operates on. When a capsule runs, code should be in /code  while data should be in /data .

Follow the help page link for reasons to clearly separate your code and data.

Note: If you publish on Code Ocean, this will be something we ask of you as part of the verification process.

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