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-[**Openscapes**](https://openscapes.org) supports organizations that are starting to explore cloud computing by partnering with [**2i2c**](https://2i2c.org), who design and administer a global network of community hubs. The purpose of Openscapes JupyterHubs is to provide initial, exploratory experiences with cloud computing, and to provide a platform for running workshops. It is not meant to be a long-term solution to support on-going science work or software development. Work to date has been co-developed with the NASA Openscapes community via the [**Earthdata Cloud Cookbook**](https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/earthdata-cloud-cookbook/).
+Welcome! [**Openscapes**](https://openscapes.org) supports organizations exploring cloud computing by partnering with [**2i2c**](https://2i2c.org), who design and administer a global network of community hubs. Openscapes supports partners leading workshops to provide friendly first experiences with cloud computing, and this website is both for users to access JupyterHubs and for workshop leads to administer workshops. Work to date has been co-developed with the NASA Openscapes community via the [**Earthdata Cloud Cookbook**](https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/earthdata-cloud-cookbook/).
 
 Access the login page for your organization below:
 
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+This page is written primarily for workshop leads (mentors and other partners) who will be inviting participants to sign in to the hub on the day of the workshop, without using GitHub for authentication.
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 ## Using the Openscapes 2i2c Hub in a workshop using a shared password
 
 If you are hosting a workshop that has a large number of participants, especially