Collaboration

Zemna.AI is built for collaborative research. Work with co-authors in real-time, manage peer review, and coordinate with your institution.

Real-time Co-authoring

Simultaneous Editing

Multiple authors can edit the same document simultaneously:

  • Live cursors: See where co-authors are working
  • Real-time sync: Changes appear instantly
  • Conflict-free: Automatic merge of simultaneous edits
  • Presence indicators: Know who's online

Communication

Inline Comments

  • Highlight text and add comments
  • Reply to comments in threads
  • Resolve when addressed
  • Tag specific collaborators

Chat

  • Built-in chat for quick discussions
  • Persistent history
  • File and link sharing
  • Video call integration

Team Workspaces

Creating a Workspace

  1. Go to CollaborationCreate Workspace
  2. Name your workspace
  3. Invite team members
  4. Set default permissions

Workspace Features

Shared Library

  • Common citation library
  • Shared templates
  • Team style guides
  • Resource collections

Project Management

  • Track publication progress
  • Assign tasks to team members
  • Set deadlines and milestones
  • View team activity

Roles & Permissions

Role Types

RolePermissions
OwnerFull control, billing, delete workspace
AdminManage members, settings, all documents
EditorCreate, edit, comment on documents
ReviewerComment and suggest changes only
ViewerRead-only access

Document-Level Permissions

Override workspace roles for specific documents:

  • Public (anyone with link)
  • Workspace members
  • Specific users only
  • Password protected

Review Process

Peer Review Workflow

  1. Submit for Review: Mark document as ready for review
  2. Assign Reviewers: Select from workspace or invite external
  3. Review Period: Reviewers add comments and suggestions
  4. Author Response: Address each comment
  5. Final Approval: Reviewers approve or request changes

Track Changes

  • View all changes with author attribution
  • Accept/reject individual changes
  • Compare versions side-by-side
  • Generate change summary

Review Templates

Pre-built review checklists for:

  • Methodology review
  • Statistical review
  • Language/clarity review
  • Compliance review

Version Control

Automatic Versioning

Zemna.AI automatically saves versions:

  • Every major edit session
  • Before and after reviews
  • At submission milestones
  • Manual snapshots

Version Features

Compare Versions

  • Side-by-side diff view
  • Highlight additions/deletions
  • Track who made changes
  • Restore any version

Branching For major revisions:

  • Create a branch for R&R (revise and resubmit)
  • Work without affecting main document
  • Merge when ready

Institution Integration

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Connect with your institution:

  • University login
  • ORCID authentication
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft 365

Institutional Features

Compliance

  • Data residency options
  • Audit logging
  • Retention policies
  • Export controls

Branding

  • Custom domain
  • Institution logo
  • Template library
  • Style enforcement

For Institutions: Contact us for enterprise pricing and custom integration options.

Best Practices

  1. Define roles early: Establish who does what before starting
  2. Use comments: Communicate changes in context
  3. Regular sync meetings: Align on direction and progress
  4. Version milestones: Create snapshots at key points
  5. Review thoroughly: Use checklists for consistent reviews