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-# wilson-apps
-A repository for differently flavoured WIlsON R-Shiny apps.
+# WIlsON: Webbased Interactive Omics visualizatioN -  The Application
+## Abstract
+This repository contains the reference application of the [WIlsON R package]( https://github.molgen.mpg.de/loosolab/wilson), which is intended to provide HT screening results to the end user, either via a centralized R Shiny server, via applications such as Rstudio, or as a virtualized Docker container for offline usage. Please refer to that repository for a more detailed description.
+
+## Example application
+WIlsON can be tested on our [official demonstration server](http://loosolab.mpi-bn.mpg.de/apps/wilson/).  
+
+## Docker
+Get a Docker container [here](https://hub.docker.com/r/loosolab/wilson/).
+
+## More
+Please make sure to check our other projects at http://loosolab.mpi-bn.mpg.de/.
+
+## License
+This project is licensed under the MIT license.