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This page describes news that is relevant to the GMOD user and developer communities.  It includes news on a wide range of topics, from GMOD meetings and releases to user success stories and GMOD related publications.
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This page includes news on a wide range of topics, from GMOD meetings and releases to user success stories and GMOD related publications.
  
 
If you have a news item you want added here, please send it to the [[GMOD Help Desk]] or add it to this page directly.
 
If you have a news item you want added here, please send it to the [[GMOD Help Desk]] or add it to this page directly.

Revision as of 21:27, 21 November 2007

News that is relevant to the GMOD user and developer communities.

This page includes news on a wide range of topics, from GMOD meetings and releases to user success stories and GMOD related publications.

If you have a news item you want added here, please send it to the GMOD Help Desk or add it to this page directly.


GMODWeb Needs Your Help!

21 November 2007

The GMODWeb component is currently in need of a champion and developer to support it. GMODWeb is a Perl tool that rides on top of Turnkey and generates a basic web site interface for a Chado database.

If you are interested please contact Scott Cain or Lincoln Stein.

November 2007 GMOD Meeting

8 November 2007

The November 2007 GMOD Meeting was attended by nearly 40 people from across the GMOD community. Community annotation and comparative genomics were two particularly hot topics at this meeting. See November 2007 GMOD Meeting for a list of presentations and a summary of the meeting.


Flybase Converts to Chado

1 September 2007

This summer FlyBase converted its schema to Chado, the modular GMOD database schema.

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ISMB/Bioinformatics Chado Paper

2007/07/13

The paper 'A Chado case study: an ontology-based modular schema for representing genome-associated biological information' by Chris Mungall, Dave Emmert, and The FlyBase Consortium, was presented at ISMB/ECCB 2007, and is now available in the journal Bioinformatics.

The paper describes the overall Chado philosophy and the 5 core Chado modules.


GBrowse 1.68 Released

2007/04/17

Version 1.68 of GBrowse is a stability release which improves the documentation and installation process. It includes a new script called gbrowse_netinstall.pl, which will semi-automatically install GBrowse across the Internet on Windows, Mac OSX and Linux platforms.