Add Running tasks article and various corrections

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# Uploading a file
This page documents how to upload a file through the FarmMaps API.
The FarmMaps file upload API follows the [Google Drive API](https://developers.google.com/drive/api/v3/manage-uploads#resumable) loosely.
The FarmMaps file upload API follows the [Google Drive API](https://developers.google.com/drive/api/v3/manage-uploads#resumable) loosely.
Files smaller than 2 MB are uploaded in a single part, larger files need to be split into parts of 1 MB.
The workflow for uploading a file is as follows:
* Register the file for upload.
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### Registering the upload
Before a file can be uploaded it needs to be registered. Files smaller than 2 MB can be uploaded in one chunk.
Bigger files need to be uploaded in chunks of 1 MB. The uploaded files are structured in a hierarchy, so we'll specify a `parentCode` to identify its parent.
We'll first retrieve this parentcode using a GET request.
We'll first retrieve this parentcode using a GET request to the "my_drive" (root)folder.
**Request**
Replace `<acces token>` with your actual token.