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title: Discover publishers and Send Invite
slug: rtcdp-collaboration-hol/discover-publishers-and-send-invite
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createdAt: 2025-01-31T21:17:23.693Z
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Use the Discover catalog to explore publishers available in the Collaboration workspace.
Find and select **BoxStream Media** and click **Connect**
The **Send connection invite** window will appear. Click **Send Invite**
Proceed to preview your connection
The publisher needs to accept your invitation to connect. Once accepted, you can complete the connection settings and hit **Submit**
*The publisher's workspace will appear as below, prompting the end user to accept the connection invite. The connection is a two-way handshake to allow each party to proceed to agree to additional terms before collaborating.*
Once the publisher has accepted the connection invite, you must complete your connection settings
- **Credit split**: This section determines who is paying for the corresponding activities within Real-Time CDP Collaboration. Currently, only the audience sharing use case is configurable. **Save the defaulted credit split to proceed**
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- **Acknowledge and confirm**: Verify that a data sharing agreement between the two parties exists.
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*Once submitted, the publisher must acknowledge and confirm on their end.*
Once accepted by the publisher, you are ready to create a project and collaborate!
Your publisher connection is now Active.
