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A DataLad dataset can be `cloned` by running

```
datalad clone <url>
datalad clone https://github.com/nrdg/HBN-POD2-derivatives-afq.git
```

Once a dataset is cloned, it is a light-weight directory on your local machine.
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This command will trigger a download of the files, directories, or subdatasets
you have specified.

DataLad datasets can contain other datasets, so called *subdatasets*. If you
clone the top-level dataset, subdatasets do not yet contain metadata and
information on the identity of files, but appear to be empty directories. In
order to retrieve file availability metadata in subdatasets, run

```
datalad get -n <path/to/subdataset>
```

Afterwards, you can browse the retrieved metadata to find out about subdataset
contents, and retrieve individual files with `datalad get`. If you use
`datalad get <path/to/subdataset>`, all contents of the subdataset will be
downloaded at once.

### Stay up-to-date

DataLad datasets can be updated. The command `datalad update` will *fetch*
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